Fund Drug Abuse Data Source

Fund drug abuse data source
Unfortunately, due to budget concerns the federal government just shut down a critical data source that provides insights into these problems: The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program, or ADAM. ADAM goes where serious substance abuse is …
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REP. FIOLA: Drug abuse should not be fought alone
What role do prescription drugs play in this epidemic? Why do we incarcerate drug users as opposed to providing drug treatment? What is the answer to this plague impacting our society? Are there any answers? Clearly, this is an issue that must …
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Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use.
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Study: Mass. teen drug abuse rate higher than rest of nation
The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently released, shows 12.3 percent of Massachusetts youth ages 12-17 reported using illicit drugs within a month before being surveyed.
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