Prescription Drug Abuse Growing Problem in Valley

Prescription Drug Abuse Growing Problem in Valley

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However, just 14 percent said they had the talk on abusing prescription drugs such as Adderall and Ritalin, both used to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Experts attending a conference in Las Vegas tried … Prescription …
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UCR Student Group Wins President's Award for Leadership

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The group addresses a full spectrum of addictive disorders, which cover a vast range of issues including drugs, alcohol abuse; eating disorders and self-harm. … The other recipient this year is UCweVote, a project of the UC Student Association …
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The state's unusual crusader for stiffer DUI laws

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Goodman moved to the King County Bar Association's Drug Policy Project as director in 2001, working with groups across the state to push what he called “more effective” drug policy. The group advocated for better drug -abuse prevention and addiction …
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“Marcia, Marcia, Marcia”: Marueen McCormick Speaks – Maureen McCormick, best known for her role as Marcia Brady, shared her stories of addiction and recovery at the 5th Annual Changing Lives Luncheon, to benefi…