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Whitney Houston's Brother, Michael Houston, Says He Introduced Her to Crack

Whitney Houston's Brother, Michael Houston, Says He Introduced Her To Crack

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Houston, 40, has 'chosen to enter a facility for rehabilitation,' her publicist said in a terse statement that provided no further details of the type or location of the treatment, but which contained a message for her fans. 'She thanks everyone for …
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Inmates to get addiction treatment

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Worcester City Manager Wants to Seek Grant for Drug Abuse Prevention Programs

Worcester city manager wants to seek grant for drug abuse prevention programs

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WORCESTER — City Manager Michael V. O'Brien is seeking authorization from the City Council to apply for a $ 360,000 grant from the state Department of Public Health to help develop citywide drug abuse prevention programs targeting people between age …
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Ky. launches substance abuse prevention program

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A Fresh Start at Family, After Addiction, Prison and Disease

A Fresh Start at Family, After Addiction, Prison and Disease

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He had been a marijuana smoker since age 14, eventually moving to intravenous drugs. He entered a recovery program in 2006, soon after Miguel's mother told him she was pregnant, and he said he has been clean ever since. But there were serious, lifelong …
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Gary Bauer: The moral cliff – Conservative News

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Fewer Young Adults Are Abusing Prescription Drugs

Fewer Young Adults are Abusing Prescription Drugs

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It's unclear what accounts for this new decline among young adults, but Peter J. Delany, director of SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, told TakePart he has some theories. For several years, there has been a dip in illicit prescription drug …
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Prescription drug abuse down, but marijuana rising

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Students Say PHS Not Immune to Drug Abuse

Students say PHS not immune to drug abuse

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Karen Webb, director of Project Safety, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping students make the right choices, said the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse survey was of interest to her because it "totally validates the stuff we've …
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Researchers show cost-effectiveness of HIV testing in drug abuse treatment

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