Lancashire Drugs Education Programme to Be Launched by Amy Winehouse …
Lancashire drugs education programme to be launched by Amy Winehouse …
Filed under: drug abuse help for parents
The scheme aims to raise teenagers' awareness of drug and alcohol misuse and help reduce substance abuse in young people. … “Parents are hugely concerned about the problems, but drug and alcohol education isn't on the national curriculum. And in the …
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'I wish I had known'
Filed under: drug abuse help for parents
The lack of education and awareness, easy availability of noxious substances, peer pressure, poverty, increasing inflation, shortage of screening and testing facilities and the dearth of treatment centres further augment the surge. The lack of …
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Welfare must assist, but not be 'trap'
Filed under: drug abuse help for parents
Since TANF replaced AFDC, the new program has successfully cut welfare dependence, reduced child poverty and helped more low-income parents go to work. Seventeen years after its creation, we must continue to refine the … I hope to continue to …
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Turley-Hansen: Our booze culture keeps killing our kids
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Bruce Gilbert, age 23, died from an eight year drug addiction. Nothing's changed in a … His drug use took him into over-dose episodes, detox programs, jail, suicide attempts, counseling with clergy and loving parents and grand-parents. Nothing stuck …
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Teens Substance Abuse – Lack of knowledge among parents on illegal drugs and their effects has become a major obstacle in dealing with the issue. This article aims to help parents l…