Rising Drug and Alcohol Use at Keene High a Problem Study Aims to Tackle

Published August 30, 2013

Rising drug and alcohol use at Keene High a problem study aims to tackle
And statistics also show the population in the Monadnock Region has a higher rate of drug and alcohol problems than the rest of the state. Wagner has teamed up with Keene State College health science associate professor Marjorie M. Droppa, who is also … Read more on The Keene Sentinel

MOSI to Honor Renowned Inventor at 2013 National Hispanic Scientist of the …
The original development of MOSI's National Hispanic Scientist of the Year award and fundraiser was prompted in 2000 when statistics showed an alarmingly high dropout rate for Hispanic students. … Dr. Nora D. Volkow (2012), Director of the National … Read more on DigitalJournal.com

Legal high deaths increase sharply in a year
The statistics also confirm a worrying rise in deaths involving amphetamines, including ecstasy, from 62 in 2011 to 97 in 2012. The statistics confirm fears, highlighted by drugs charities, of a rise in deaths involving amphetamines known as PMA or … Read more on The Guardian

Russell Brand Tells MPs Drug Addiction Should Be Treated As Illness
Comedian Russell Brand has told MPs on the Home Affairs Select Committee addiction should be treated as an illness instead of a crime. The 36-year-old who sa…