TVUSD to Host Forum on Drug Abuse Among Schoolchildren

TVUSD To Host Forum On Drug Abuse Among Schoolchildren

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The Oct. 10 forum at Temecula Valley High School's Performing Arts Center is titled “Why Our Kids Are Getting Sicker-Quicker," and will be led by Dr. Bill Beacham, executive director of the Center for Drug Free Communities. The event begins at 7 p.m … Read more on Patch.com

 

Why do doctors abuse prescription drugs? 'Self-medication' is key reason

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Doctors who abuse prescription drugs often do so for "self-medication" — whether for physical or emotional pain or stress relief, reports a study in the October Journal of Addiction Medicine, the official journal of the American Society of Addiction … Read more on Eureka! Science News

 

EXCLUSIVE! Backstreet Boy Nick Carter Dishes Dirty Deets On Past Drug

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Being in the Backstreet Boys may sound like a one-way ticket to easy, breezy living, but that's not necessarily the case! Nick Carter — the boy band's youngest member by far — hasn't had the easiest life! He was pulled into the limelight at 13 and … Read more on PerezHilton.com