Reading Letters: RCASA Opposes Question 3

Reading Letters: RCASA opposes Question 3

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

The 2008-2009 State Estimates of Drug Abuse show that four of the top five states, and 14 of the 18 states with the highest percentage of past month marijuana users ages 12-17 are states with “medical marijuana” programs. A 2012 study shows that among …
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Operation OpioidSAFE Rescues Wounded Soldiers From Prescription Drug

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The United States Army is taking action to help wounded soldiers avoid the added crisis of a prescription drug addiction. Doctors and researchers are now emphasizing providing non-pharmaceutical treatment for pain …
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PW Talks with Pattie Mallette: Justin Bieber's Mother Tells Her Story of

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

Before she inadvertently launched her son's career on YouTube in 2008, Pattie Mallette survived suicide attempts, drug addiction, and giving birth to megastar Justin Bieber when she was just 18. The 37-year-old single mother's Twitter bio reminds her 1 …
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