Drug Abuse Prevention Program to Be Held at Pine Island School

Drug abuse prevention program to be held at Pine Island school

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Comella said the youngsters and teens will participate in the Night Vision Prevention Program, which is offered by the Florida National Guard Counterdrug Program and presented by Staff Sgt. Jorge Garcia. She said he will address alcohol, tobacco …
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Protective Communities May Reduce Risk of Drinking in Teens

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… Risk of Drinking in Teens. Jan. 9, 2013 — Living in a caring community may help curb teenage alcohol use, while hanging out with antisocial peers can have the opposite effect, according to Penn State researchers studying substance abuse patterns.
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Americans' health ranks close to last among high-income countries

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The report also cited drug abuse and a negative physical environment that centers on automobiles. The panel analyzed U.S. health conditions against 16 nations: Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway …
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Underage drinking, drug abuse is declining

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In her studies on poverty and income disparity, she has learned about correlations between poverty and teen suicide, violence, alcohol and drug abuse, and how greater equality can make societies stronger. “A living wage changes your society,” she said …
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