Drug Facts Action Pack: Totally True Facts About Marijuana

Drug Facts Action Pack: Totally True Facts about Marijuana – www.hrmvideo.com National drug-education experts agree that targeted, age-appropriate elementary school drug education is essential to safeguarding students …

Facts About Alcoholism

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Alcoholism, drugs (including prescriptions), cigarettes, work, sex, and other addictions such as co-dependency, violence, and abuse anesthetize and hide the anguish about which no one talks. The kids turn to substitutes for escape and self-medication …
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Education of students, adults equally important in fight to curb underage …

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Olson's son Kris Olson died in 2004 at the age of 31 after battling alcohol addiction for nearly half of his life. In fact, it was Kris Olson's negative experiences living in transitional housing that prompted Collins and his wife to open their own …
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The FDA's Mixed Signals on Pain Pill Policy

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Prescription opioids like hydrocodone are remarkably useful for acute pain relief but are also capable of fomenting addiction and overdose. The most effective public policies regarding these medications keeps both of those realities in mind rather than …
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