Bullying & Drug Abuse Project

Bullying & Drug Abuse project – Un projet réalisé par Nafeesa S. avec ses élèves à l’école secondaire Saint-Henri. Un merci particulier à Valérie et l’équipe de FLASH Saint-Henri pour l’aid…

New Substance Abuse Helpline Assists Young Addicts

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Addiction professionals are available to all hours to answer any questions or address concerns about teenage substance abuse. Young adults can also learn about addiction, sobriety, and teen rehab programs. Parents can learn which rehab centers are best …
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Pot emerges as new focus for groups fighting teen substance abuse

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This, and other sporadic discussions about marijuana legalization in Maine, has shifted the focus of an Aroostook County-based organization that works to curb substance abuse among young people. Now, besides teaching youth about the dangers of drunk …
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Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed)

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Scott Krakower, D.O., is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at North Shore-LIJ's Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks, N.Y. He is also assistant professor of psychiatry at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine.He contributed this article to …
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