Government Declares an Inter-Agency War on Drugs

Government declares an inter-agency war on drugs

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The Gibraltar Government yesterday marked the UN's International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking by launching a multi-layered initiative to tackle the problem of drug use and abuse in Gibraltar. A new inter-ministerial committee will …
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Feds raid downtown businesses, seize synthetic drugs

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Synthetic-drug products are often marketed as herbal incense, jewelry cleaner, bath salts, or plant food, and have caused significant abuse, addiction, overdoses, and emergency-room visits. Common side effects include vomiting, anxiety, agitation …
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Helping Moses Kamin: Too Little Too Late?

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“Serious drug addiction, serious mental problems.” In court documents, it was reported that Smith had a “history of substance abuse, interpersonal abuse, domestic violence, and financial issues.” In a psychological evaluation ordered by the defense …
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Underage Drinking Peaks in Summer, Says New Research from Caron …

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Through its centers, Caron has observed that many teens and young adults who enter treatment first drank alcohol before later abusing prescription drugs and other substances. "It's really important for teens and young … of alcohol and drug addiction …
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