Case Builds for Dagga Decriminalisation

Case builds for dagga decriminalisation

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

Several organisations, including the American Academy of HIV Medicine, American Civil Liberties Union and HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America have expressed support for medicinal use of dagga. Controversial A study in …
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Agency offers education, prevention

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

Substance-abuse education classes are six-hour court-ordered classes for DWI clients. The classes are also available to the public. Referrals are for individuals and families who are seeking help to overcome addictions of alcohol, drugs or gambling …
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Learning Curve: SWAT gets serious with comedy skits

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That's why students from 11 different schools (both public and private) in the city have formed Student Wellness Action Teams (SWAT), wherein student leaders talk to their peers about substance abuse, bullying, teen depression and other challenging …
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Illicit Drug Use on the Rise; More Teens Abusing Drugs than Ever Before

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According to a December 2012 study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, illicit drug use in America has been increasing, up almost half a percent since 2002. Share on Twitter … The most widely abused drug behind alcohol is marijuana, with pain …
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