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Teen Marijuana Use: How Concerned Should We Be?

Teen Marijuana Use: How Concerned Should We Be?

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More recently, studies are looking at the regularity of marijuana use by teens. A large group of 8th, 10th and 12th graders were surveyed in a study conducted under a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Results showed that 6.5% of …
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Under pressure, Boy Scouts may ease no-gays policy

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Derek Sanderson, Bobby Orr and Edward Burns Announce Turk: The Movie

Derek Sanderson, Bobby Orr and Edward Burns announce Turk: The Movie

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With the money came more fame, but also more booze and drugs. At one point Sanderson even owned a club with New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath and both men were well known womanizers. As he spiraled out, he bounced around from different hockey teams …
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Octomom Nadya Suleman back on welfare: report

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Brazil: State to Make Addicts Get Help

Brazil: State to Make Addicts Get Help

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The authorities in São Paulo, Brazil's most populous state, said they would start detaining addicts of crack cocaine and sending them against their will to treatment centers. The new measure, which was announced Thursday and is set to be put into …
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Rulings Threaten FDA and States' Ability to Regulate Drugs and Therapy

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2012 Was a Year of Risk-Taking for KC's Theater Community

2012 was a year of risk-taking for KC's theater community

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Kansas City Actors Theatre tried something interesting with its “Summer of Mystery” by staging two very different takes on the parlor murder mystery genre. The company played it more or less straight with Agatha Christie's “The Mousetrap” and then …
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Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2012

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Storm's High Winds, Snow, Sleet Lash Northeast

Storm's high winds, snow, sleet lash Northeast

Filed under: effects of drug addiction

Volunteers distributed a holiday meal, clothes, and hygiene gift packages on Christmas morning in a holiday tradition started to give people new to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction an opportunity to be of service. Photo: Houston Chronicle …
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Does marijuana cause psychosis in kids? Or do troubled kids seek the drug out?

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Addiction Treatment Center Opens in Bridgeport

Addiction treatment center opens in Bridgeport

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Its executive director, Don Johnson, has more than 20 years experience in healthcare, most of it dealing with rehab, substance abuse and psychiatric programs. MIAMI VICE – No … Cambio is licensed by the Texas Department of State Health Services and …
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Solo singers face higher death risk

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