The Ups and Downs of Teen Substance Abuse in East Lyme, Old Lyme, and Lyme

The Ups and Downs of Teen Substance Abuse In East Lyme, Old Lyme, and Lyme

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A recent survey of drug use among students in East Lyme shows that though marijuana use has dropped among seniors, with 21.7 percent reporting recent use (about 5 percent fewer than reported smoking pot in 2008), it's on the rise in 10th grade. About 7 … Read more on Patch.com

 

Group presents Franklin Co. Commissioners with sobering statistics on drug use

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Commissioners with sobering statistics on drug use. October 02, 2012|By JENNIFER FITCH | [email protected]. CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Drug prevention educators concerned that deaths from prescription drug abuse are higher than those … Read more on The Herald-Mail

 

Bogotá: 15.4% of homicides are related to drug use

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BOGOTÁ, Colombia – The statistic is alarming: Of the 1,632 homicides recorded in Bogotá in 2011, 252, or 15.4%, were related to drug use. The “Dynamics of the sale and the use of drugs in Bogotá” study, released in August by the Center for Studies and … Read more on Infosurhoy