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'Pot Schools' Crop Up as US States Relax Laws

'Pot schools' crop up as US states relax laws
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“The floodgates may not be fully open, but there is a trickle of water coming through,” said Dennis Donovan, director of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute at the University of Washington. That northwestern … It is an example of the legal tangle … Read more on Times Higher Education

 

Just say yes? The rise of 'study drugs' in college
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Full-time college students were twice as likely to have used Adderall non-medically as their counterparts who were not full-time students, according to a National Survey on Drug Use and Health report released in 2009. ADHD stimulants “strengthen the … Read more on Trinidad Guardian

 

Marijuana Most Popular Illegal Drug, but Painkiller Addiction Causes Most

Marijuana Most Popular Illegal Drug, But Painkiller Addiction Causes Most
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"Even if it is not very solid data, we can say definitely that there are drug problems in most parts of the world," said Theo Vos, of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington, the study's senior author. Vos said … Read more on Huffington Post Canada

 

Prescription Painkillers Cause More Deaths than Crack: Global Study
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"We can say definitely that there are drug problems in most parts of the world," said Theo Vos, of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington, the study's senior author. His co-author Michael Lysnkey, of the … Read more on IBTimes.co.uk

 

Two Arrested After £6.8m of Cocaine Found at Portsmouth Ferry Port

Two arrested after £6.8m of cocaine found at Portsmouth ferry port
Filed under: cocaine addiction hotline
But the Border Force says the cocaine would have fetched up to £6.8m if cut and peddled on our streets. Two men – a 31-year-old from Orpington in Kent and a 43-year-old British man who lives in Spain – were arrested in connection with the drugs seizure. Read more on Portsmouth News

 

Domestic Violence: A Month of Awareness but a Daily Occurrence
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More disturbingly, many of the news stories focused on Dawn Viens use of alcohol and cocaine rather than situating the violence in the context of domestic abuse. Unfortunately this media portrayal is not uncommon. A University of Washington research … Read more on Huffington Post

 


 

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She also described cocaine use to authorities. A six person 11 hour search of Thompson's home turned up various kinds of drugs and a few sticks of dynamite All charges were dismissed after a pre-trial hearing. … Read Article

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Addictive Behaviors Research Center. University of Washington. http://depts.washington.edu/abrc/ Mean from Baseline to 3-month Follow-up: Peak Weekly Crack Cocaine Use … Read Document

About Internet Addiction – Is It Real? – Mental Health …
The Internet is about as addictive as work: Sure, there are workaholics, but they're simply working to avoid the other problems in their lives." Cocaine Anonymous ; Marijuana Anonymous ; Nicotine Anonymous ; Al-Anon Family Groups … Read Article