Efforts Under Way to Fight Drug Use in Punjab

Published November 7, 2012

Efforts under way to fight drug use in Punjab

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

It stated that drug abuse by youths in areas bordering Pakistan "could be as high as 70%", with Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Tarn Taran and Ferozepur the worst-affected districts. Punjab state officials, who commissioned the study, have acknowledged they are …
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Experts: Combat Drug Use With Honesty

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

By Jim Shilander. Several local drug and alcohol addiction experts, and one San Clemente student, put a real face of substance abuse in San Clemente, especially among teenagers, Monday at San Clemente High School. The event followed a weekend in …
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MontCo officials examine drug prevention for teens as use soars

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

Health and public school officials are scheduled to meet with the County Council's Human and Health Services Committee on Thursday morning to discuss whether drug use has dropped in the last several months after the county established some preventive …
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