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Dec 08
2009

Adderall Abuse on College Campuses

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Adderall, a stimulant drug used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in children, is becoming a problem on college campuses.

The National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that 6.4 percent of students use Adderall for non-medical reasons, with the most common being to get through finals week on very little sleep. Some graduate students and professors are also taking the drug to
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Dec 08
2009

Painkillers Fuel Ohio's Drug Epidemic

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In Ohio, deaths from accidental drug overdoses kill more people than car accidents. The victims vary in age, race and socio-economic status. One thing they have in common, the Port Clinton News-Herald has reported, is that their addictions began as abuse of prescription medication.
Many victims didn’t start with the needle, but with pills, often prescribed by a doctor for legitimate reasons.
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Dec 02
2009

Article Addresses Extent of Youth Substance Problem in Oregon

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A Nov. 23 article by Susie Bodman and Stefanie Knowlton of Oregon's Statesman-Journal newspaper reported that adolescent and teen substance abuse remains a prevalent problem throughout the state:
  • Eighth-graders in Oregon were twice as likely to drink in the past 30 days than their peers across the country in 2005, and, since then, the number has grown along with binge drinking by
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Dec 02
2009

Contest Encourages Teens to Write Their Own Stories of Recovery

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The annual Young Voices for Recovery contest is proof of the adage that "words matter."

As correspondent Jim Ott wrote in the Nov. 29 edition of The Oakland Tribune, the 'Voices" contest gives teenagers who are making their way through substance abuse recovery the opportunity to put their experiences down on paper:
The contest encourages youngsters between the ages of 13 to 19 to write about their
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Nov 24
2009

Minnesota Group Helps Immigrant Families Keep Kids Away from Drugs

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Parents who move their families here from other countries often experience culture shock. Life in America is very different. Though kids don’t face the same dangers here as they do in a place like Sudan, there are dangers. New Sudan American Hope helps parents understand those dangers.

"The goal of the coalition is to reduce substance abuse and related problems within diverse populations by
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Nov 24
2009

Pennsylvania Businessman Seeks Sponsor for Needle-Exchange Program

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For 11 years, Robert Field has personally financed a needle exchange program in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Now, he’s hoping the community-at-large will step up and continue funding the program, because of a policy shift which would lift a ban on over-the-counter syringe sales.

"Field said he is ending financial support after December because the regulatory change should free Lancaster General
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Nov 24
2009

Former Clinic Employee Says Prescription Drug Abuse 'Off the Deep End'

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When Kate Sweeney worked in a medical clinic, she would occasionally have a pharmacists refuse to fill a prescription out of concern that the patient was abusing his medication. Today, several years later, the problem of prescription drug abuse has gotten worse.

Sweeney wrote about rising rates of prescription drug abuse in the Nov. 11 edition of the Lake County (Calif.) Record-Bee:
Prescription
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Nov 24
2009

W.Va. Gov Calls for $23.5 Million to Fight Drug Abuse

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West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin says the state’s current approaches to drug and alcohol abuse aren’t working, and that it’s time for something new. A Nov. 16 article on www.wvmetronews.com provided the following information about the governor's new plan, which was unveiled this past Monday:
A group appointed by Governor Joe Manchin put together the document that includes five key
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Nov 16
2009

Awareness Campaign Targets Adults in Effort to End Teen Prescription Drug Abuse

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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has teamed up with the National Council on Patient Information and Education to launch a new campaign about teen prescription drug abuse. The campaign – Maximizing Your Role as a Teen Influencer – aims to give adults the tools they need to help prevent prescription drug abuse among teenagers.

"Although the use of tobacco,
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Nov 16
2009

Minnesota Group Helps Immigrant Families Keep Kids Away from Drugs

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Parents who move their families here from other countries often experience culture shock. Life in America is very different. Though kids don’t face the same dangers here as they do in a place like Sudan, there are dangers. New Sudan American Hope helps parents understand those dangers.

"The goal of the coalition is to reduce substance abuse and related problems within diverse populations by
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