The Changing Face of American Addictions

The changing face of American addictions

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A study released by The Partnership at Drugfree.org in March showed that 10 percent of American adults, ages 18 and over, consider themselves in recovery from drug or alcohol abuse. The organization's president, Steve Pasierb, described the findings as …
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So: Drug-induced violence on children

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While going over the lineup of stories that would see print in today's paper, I said a prayer for each child who died in the hands of a drug addict or whose life was endangered by a lunatic adult. Nothing could have been more senseless than the death …
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Russell Brand: 'I'd Rather Be A Drug Addict'

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In a clip obtained by Britain's The Sun newspaper, Brand watches a recording of himself smoking heroin in a small apartment in London's Hackney and, despite being clean from drugs for 10 years, the star admits he still has cravings and sometimes wishes …
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Teen cannabis use linked to lower IQ

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All their friends use it." Evolve drug and alcohol counsellor Megan O'Sullivan said cannabis use among young people affected motivation, leading to problems like truancy. New Zealand Drug Foundation director Ross Bell said the notion that cannabis was …
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