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Authors Offer Helpful Advice to Commemorate National Recovery Month
Each September, National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month is celebrated in communities across the U.S. to help people recognize that substance abuse disorders are treatable and recovery is possible. To draw attention to this important event, Seal Press authors … Continue reading
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Young People and Substance Abuse in the Church – Seminar October 7th!
We will be tackling the topic of how to effectively address the needs of 14-22 year olds, their families and the overcoming challenges they present. When does experimenting turn into a problem? PHARMING PARTIES (if you don’t know what that … Continue reading
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National Drug Facts Week
Studies show that abuse of prescription drugs, especially pain relievers is increasing among youth. Teenagers assume that prescription drugs are safe, when in fact they are highly addictive and can cause severe side effects. November 8-14, 2010 is National Drug … Continue reading
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Pharmaceutical & Illicit Drug Abuse Up Among College Students
Increases in comparison to the increases of the percentage of students abusing drugs between 1993 and 2005: 343 percent for opioids like Vicodin and OxyContin. 93 percent for stimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall. 450 percent for tranquilizers like Xanax … Continue reading
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College Starting Again – Partying More Intense
According to a recent four-year study of college alcohol and drug use, Wasting the Best and the Brightest: Substance Abuse at America’s Colleges and Universities, the substance abuse among college students hasn’t changed much in the last decade. The report found … Continue reading
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