Drug Abuse

Thursday, 04 November 2021

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'Say no to drugs, it will end your dreams' - Drug abuse campaigner advises youth

Ghana Web 04 Nov 2021

According to the drug and substance abuse campaigner, her outfit is embarking on a sensitization program to combat drugs and substance abuse among adolescents in the Ashanti Region and Ghana at large as it is easy to lure adolescents into drug and substance abuse, but very difficult to fight drug addiction.

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''Say no to drugs, it will end your dreams'' – Drug abuse campaigner advises youth

Modern Ghana 04 Nov 2021

According to the drug and substance abuse campaigner, her outfit is embarking on a sensitisation ...

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Cumberland Prevention Coalition awarded the CDC Drug Free Community grant

Crossville Chronicle 04 Nov 2021

In addition to programs to address social problems or triggers that may lead to alcohol, tobacco and prescription drug abuse, and prevention strategies to combat the rise of stimulant use by youth, Cumberland Prevention Coalition also hosts or sponsors events in the community to ...

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10 years later, most Jerry Sandusky survivors are still in recovery mode, advocates say

Penn Live 04 Nov 2021

... drugs is about 50 percent higher for abuse survivors than in the general population, and they are about 70 percent more likely to report “current family problems” in their lives as adults, including poor relationship stability, interpersonal violence and sexual dysfunction.

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‘It killed me to watch’

NJ dot com 04 Nov 2021

Shawn kept his abuse bottled up, instead turning to drugs to cope, starting at age 13 ... The Sinisis say that Shawn disclosed a small part of his abuse to ... It was nearly impossible to find a therapist Shawn could afford, who would address his trauma along with his drug abuse.

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Stage set for case build-up vs cops who ‘played God’ in drug war

Manila Bulletin 04 Nov 2021

Eleazar welcomed the signing of the MOA, saying it would be of big help in ferreting out the truth on the allegations of human right abuses and extra-judicial killings that have hounded the PNP since the bloody drug war was launched in July 2016 ... tainted with human rights abuse.

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Police, NBI ink deal for formal probe vs erring cops

Sun Star 04 Nov 2021

Eleazar said the signing of the agreement reflects the PNP’s commitment to transparency and accountability, and in order to finally settle the allegations of human rights abuses that have been hounding the government’s aggressive campaign against illegal drugs since July 2016, when President Rodrigo Duterte took office.

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‘The Mayor of Maple Avenue’: Episode 1 transcript

Penn Live 04 Nov 2021

The 67-year-old Sandusky is charged with sexually abusing 8 boys over 15 years from 1994 to 2009Archived News Report ... The jury convicting him of 45 counts of abusing little boys.Archived News Report ... Her son’s life after the abuse stopped ... He began to escape his pain and bury his memories of abuse with drugs and alcohol ... You chose to use these drugs.

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Thomas Oatway | Piggybacking on Homeless Piece

The Signal 04 Nov 2021

27) ... He is correct ... These are the unfortunate low-income souls, the mentally ill and the drug abusers ... But the other factor that he did not mention is the inexhaustible supply of new homeless who come to California for the nice weather, generous social services and freedom from drug law enforcement ... Another issue is how to treat the drug abusers ... .

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Nick Stahl details ‘unusual’ substance abuse issues: ‘Horribly cliché child-actor’

New York Post 04 Nov 2021

drug abuse ... However, drug and alcohol abuse forced him to retreat from the spotlight and he spent the last four years getting clean and sober ... The amount of partying he did led him to turn to weed, and hard drugs such as cocaine and methamphetamine ... to drugs and alcohol.

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Stronger laws since the Sandusky scandal at Penn State have not stopped child abuse, but ...

Penn Live 04 Nov 2021

Ten years have passed since the public became aware of a horrific child sex abuse scandal that rocked many Pennsylvanians to their core ... Additionally, Sandusky’s adoptive son, Matt, courageously came forward and spoke of his father abusing him, which subsequently led to his struggles with drug and alcohol addiction, as well as a suicide attempt.

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Pittsburgh couple plead guilty in federal court to conspiring to distribute steroids

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 04 Nov 2021

Thomas Mouton, 34, and Sara Mouton, 36, pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Ranjan to conspiracy to defraud the United States by selling drugs not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, including steroids and performances enhancers that counteract the side effects of steroid abuse, according to prosecutors.

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Couple Admits To Distributing Unapproved Fitness Drugs They Claimed Counteracted Steroid Abuse

CBS Sports 04 Nov 2021

Thomas and Sara Mouton were alleged to have distributed steroids and other drugs they claimed counteract the side effects of steroid abuse between some time in 2018 and May 2019. The couple sold the drugs through the internet as well as through their personal relationships.

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The Sex Traffickers on America’s Police Forces

Dissident Voice 04 Nov 2021

Unfortunately, rather than being part of the solution, America’s police forces—riddled with corruption, brutality, sexual misconduct and drug abuse—have largely become part of the problem ... Victims of domestic abuse, women of color, transgender women, women who use drugs or ...

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Commentary: Rethinking the border ‘crisis’

Finger Lakes Times 04 Nov 2021

The border may be remote and far away, but it’s on the front lines of many of the most difficult issues of our time, including migration, drug abuse, gun violence, police brutality and corruption and environmental devastation ... America until the human rights abuses are stopped.