Bristol-Warren Students Among Biggest Users of Illegal Drugs

Bristol-Warren Students Among Biggest Users of Illegal Drugs

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Data was compiled by the Department of Epidemiology in the Brown University School of Public Health for the RI State Epidemiology and Outcomes Workgroup for use by cities and towns to battle substance abuse. Posted by William Rupp (Editor) , December … Read more on Patch.com

 


Justice delayed – “Justice delayed is justice denied” is the principle which forms the basis for the right to a speedy trial. It means that if legal redress is available for a…

 

Unique school to offer sanctuary, help to youths fighting drug addition

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ELIZABETH — The nationwide epidemic of prescription-drug abuse has reached some of the most vulnerable populations, according to public health experts. Kids, some still in their preteens, are reaching into their parents' medicine cabinets, the experts … Read more on Suburban News

 

Pot problems in Colorado schools increase with legalization

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The National Institute of Drug Abuse found that marijuana use has climbed among 10th- and 12th-graders nationally, while the use of other drugs and alcohol has held steady or declined. Marijuana is the only drug showing steady increases, the … Read more on Denver Post