Not a Prescription for Dating: a short film

Not a Prescription for Dating: a short film – “Not a Prescription for Dating,” “Epic Bail,” and “A Parent’s Perspective” are short films created through research on prescription drug misuse for a communi…

'High'-mindedness about the use of cannabis is counterproductive

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

A legitimate industry can be taxed, providing income to the State to pay for health treatments required because of misuse of drugs. Price can moderate consumption, as it does with cigarettes and alcohol. Lower consumption can be less of a drain on …
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Should colleges be liable when binge drinking leads to rape?

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

“What we really need to do is create the conditions so there's less drinking among women and among men to reduce the risk of women being in a vulnerable position and men making poor decisions around their sexual behavior because alcohol is a drug that …
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Democrats, Republicans Launch New Effort To Fight The Drug War Together

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

The law also would give judges more leeway in deciding when to apply those mandatory minimums, and it would allow them to reduce certain sentences issued before Aug. 3, 2010, when Congress reformed United … In an attempt to track guns as they moved …
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Poll: 1 in 4 Americans would Buy Marijuana if it was Legal

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

Of the 1,000 adults surveyed, 41% of adults have tried marijuana, which is lower than both alcohol (81%) and tobacco (61%). Of those who said they hadn't tried marijuana, only 17% of them said they have considered it. The poll found that 26% of …
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