Students Gather to Combat Drug Use


 

Students Gather to Combat Drug Use – A group of students and local leaders are stepping up their efforts to prevent drug and alcohol use in schools.

 

Indiana Doctor Cites Marijuana Treatment Issues For Young People

Filed under: Drug Abuse Indiana

Barker says with long time use, the drug can create cognitive function problems in young people. Barker cites a New Zealand study that finds that marijuana can negatively affect the IQ of young people who frequently smoke it. She also cites studies …
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Just 4 Kids Day Care Shut Down After Reports Of Duct-Taped Child

Filed under: Drug Abuse Indiana

Michelle Windgassen, 27, and John Lewis, 32, were arrested on charges of endangering a minor while they were under the influence of drugs at a Louisville restaurant. Officers found Windgassen in the bathroom snorting heroin, and Lewis admitted snorting …
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Diana Furchtgott-Roth: Catastrophic health insurance can lower costs

Filed under: Drug Abuse Indiana

Everyone else has to buy plans with free preventive care, mental health and drug abuse coverage, and contraceptives. The actuaries project that 42 states and the District of Columbia will see double-digit percentage increases in health care costs …
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