Survey Informs Chico State's Alcohol Plan

Survey informs Chico State's alcohol plan

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Dr. Deborah Stewart, director of Student Health Service, and Trisha Seastrom, the Campus Alcohol and Drug Education Center program manager, are working on a preliminary recommendation plan to address alcohol and other substance abuse issues at Chico …
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Cannabis a substitute for prescription drugs, says researcher and former city …

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"I have just seen devastating impacts [from marijuana use], especially on young people and their families. It is not a harmless drug," said Donaldson, owner of Pegasus Recovery Solutions. Donaldson said she treats people for marijuana addiction "all …
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Drug abuse includes kids' theft of prescriptions, deputy says

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Brown, who is on the board of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), also spoke about the neurological effects of drug use on young people. The adolescent brain does not fully mature until the mid to late 20s, and drug use at an early age can …
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Drugs & Addiction : Side Effects of the Drug Ritalin – Some side effects of Ritalin are similar to those of any other stimulant or amphetamine, which include loss of appetite, jitters, nervousness and a change in blood glucose. Understand the side effects of the Ritalin drug with information from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on drugs.