Preview of “Shattering the Myths Around Substance Abuse” – 2013 National Drug Facts Day

Preview of “Shattering the Myths Around Substance Abuse” – 2013 National Drug Facts Day – Youth from the DC metro area met with top U.S. scientists and inspirational guest speakers to “shatter the myths” around drugs and substance abuse and pledge…

Former Clay County pharmacist gets 10 years in prison for illegally selling …

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Terry Tenhet owned Community Drug Pharmacy, which was used by drug organizations that allegedly distributed hundreds of thousands of pills to feed the crippling substance-abuse problem in and around Clay County, federal authorities have said in court …
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Study: Teens smoking more pot as medical use lowers fears

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The prevalence of legal marijuana could continue to lower teenagers' perceived dangers about the substance in those states and throughout the country though, which could further increase drug use, officials said. “It seems improbable that we could have …
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