Underage Drinking & Substance Abuse Prevention

Underage Drinking & Substance Abuse Prevention – This video was created to show the effects of underage drinking and substance abuse prevention. The statistics shown are relative to the U.S.. I created this…

Women and Prescription Drugs: The Gender Gap Tightens

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

Women are catching up to men in the rates of drug abuse and addiction, but the numbers don't tell the whole story. Drugs' negative effects strike women harder and faster than men. For example, alcohol does as much damage to women's bodies in four years …
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House Republicans want drug tests for food-stamp recipients. There's no good …

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

What's particularly strange about the drug-testing campaign is that if you're trying to find people with substance-use disorders, your local sports bar, community college, or hospital ER would provide a more target-rich environment. Given the high …
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