Slash on Drugs and Partying

Slash on drugs and partying – Musician and songwriter Slash reveals details of his days as a hard-rocking party animal

CLAAD Warns of Increase in Prescription Drug Overdoses

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12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, a national organization dedicated to reducing prescription drug abuse urged communities to take extra precautions to prevent medication overdoses. The not-for-profit Center for Lawful Access and Abuse …
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Prescription drug abuse on rise among JK youth

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Jammu, Nov 15: Owing to over the counter sale, prescription drug abuse is on rise among the youngsters in Jammu and Kashmir. A recent survey has revealed that at least twenty patients with addiction symptoms are screened at different Out Patient …
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Report: Violence down, drug abuse up

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BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) – A new health report finds that violence in Massachusetts is decreasing, but drug abuse in on the rise. The Massachusetts Health Council reports that violent crimes have gone down in the state by 8.5 percent from 2010 to 2011.
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James W. Strawn: Prescription drug abuse is killing us

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The drug abuse problem has reached crisis levels. Drugs are debilitating our society. Drugs are tearing the fabric of our families apart. Drugs are costing businesses too much in unproductive presenteeism and absenteeism. Much of the unemployment is …
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