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Tag Archives: drug
Saving Our Youth: Study Finds Most Alcohol, Drug Abuse Starts in Teen Years
Recent surveys of teens and young adults have turned up a startling new fact. More than one study finds most alcohol, drug abuse starts in teen years. Just when our young people should be getting educations and preparing for their … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, alcohol, drug, education, narconon, prevention, teen
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It’s No Surprise that Drug Use Goes Up as Jobs Go Away
Reports from Florida show that when economic stresses mount related to unemployment, more people may be reaching for a pill. Particularly, in this region, OxyContin obtained illicitly, as from a drug dealer or by theft. Or it could be obtained … Continue reading
Study Finds Quarter of Suicide Victims are Intoxicated at Time of Death
After reviewing 58,000 suicide cases from across the US, researchers concluded that alcohol played a definite – and tragic – role in these deaths. While numbers varied by gender and ethnic background, on average, nearly a quarter of those who … Continue reading
Teenage Drug Abuse Reveals the Inadequacy of Drug Education Outreach
There are some signs of improvement in recent surveys of teenage drug abuse, but those improvements are offset by areas in which the situation is worse. When the situation is viewed as a whole, what is obvious is that our … Continue reading
Advice for Those Seeking Work: Spit Test for Drugs Speeds Hiring Process and Weeds Out Those Abusing Drugs
Drug or alcohol abuse in the workplace is a concern for employers for obvious reasons. Intoxicated employees have more accidents and are gone from work more often. It’s estimated that 65% of all job-related accidents are related to substance abuse. … Continue reading
Adolescent Drug Abuse Grows into Addiction Requiring Rehab Treatment
America’s young people continue to experiment with drugs in increasing numbers and at increased risk. The annual survey on adolescent drug abuse, the Monitoring the Future survey, shows that while alcohol consumption is declining slightly, more youth are abusing marijuana. … Continue reading
With More than Half of All High School Students Abusing Drugs, Should Parents be Using More Drug Tests?
Parents should take note of recent reports on drug abuse among teens and young adults and also those that find that when parents speak out against drug abuse, drug abuse statistics are lower. According to the most recent Monitoring the … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, addiction, drug, education, kids, narconon, prevention, students
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Drug Addiction Program
The beautiful young woman had glowing eyes and very long, shiny black hair. Her smile was bright and ready. She claimed a French and Czech background but could have passed for Native American. She had just completed with the Narconon … Continue reading
Why I started doing Narconon drug education?
Narconon graduate shares why he started doing drug education. You know, drug education for me was foreign in the beginning because I’m so used to working with adults. I said, “What am I going to talk to a little kid … Continue reading
