Teenage Drug Abuse: Why Adolescents Turn to Drugs

Published January 14, 2013

Teenage Drug Abuse: Why adolescents turn to drugs – www.eFamilyCounselor.com Davee Chandler MSW, LCSW shares the surprising reason why teens turn to drugs and what you can do to help them.

Fort Mill memorial 5K, fun run to focus on addiction

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The family of Joe Davis, who died of a drug overdose on Oct. 4, 2009, is holding a run in his memory to raise awareness about substance abuse and drug addiction. The Joe Davis Memorial Resolution Run starts at 9 a.m. … Then he moved to harder drugs …
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Rare Form of Active 'Jumping Genes' Found in Mammals

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The discovery, described in a report published in December on the website of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, offers a new means of studying evolution, and may help in developing tools for gene therapy, the research team says …
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McGreevey, NJ jail program earn spot at Sundance

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The program aims to address the problems that keep them returning to jail: drug dependence, difficulty finding jobs, lack of decent housing, inadequate education and absence of counseling. The program is … The film will compete in the Utah festival's …
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