Shocking Alcohol and Drug Abuse of Lorry Drivers Revealed

Published November 12, 2013

Shocking alcohol and drug abuse of lorry drivers revealed
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Researchers, in a comprehensive review of global studies looking into alcohol and drug abuse, label the findings a “cause for concern” in the potential risk to drivers' health, road safety and the threat to the public. The studies carried out in … Read more on The Information Daily

Prescription painkiller abuse exploding in Hamilton
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According to statistics obtained by CBC Hamilton from the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Information System, admission rates for local opioid withdrawal programs are now the second highest in the province, behind only northern Ontario. In 2002, one in ten … Read more on CBC.ca

Sons of cocaine-using dads may resist drug addiction
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… drug, but also resistant to effects of it. This suggests cocaine causes epigenetic changes—that is alterations to DNA that do not involve changing the sequence—in sperm in which reprogrammed information is transmitted down to the next generation … Read more on ScienceBlog.com (blog)