Drug Abuse Is Life Abuse

Published May 15, 2013

Drug Abuse is Life Abuse – Mesquite ISD Film 2013 Festival Finalist School: John Horn High School Instructor: Mayo Producers: Roald Credo, Riley Roberson, Jerrod Followwell, Aric Lopez.

Live Through This: Former 'Meth Mom' shares her story

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But living around drug abuse can be damaging to a child. Dr. Randall Alexander, chief of the … Stories of meth moms fill the headlines — moms whose kids have been injured in meth lab blasts, kids who've ingested meth. Amy insists things never got …
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Vaccine Halts Heroin Addiction In Rats

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A vaccine to treat heroin addiction has proven effective in keeping drug-addicted rats from relapsing in a preclinical trial, according to a study published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Researchers from the Scripps …
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Pain management in NFL spawns culture of prescription drug abuse

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According to federal statistics, more than 2 million Americans are addicted to painkillers. Deaths caused by the overdose of prescription drugs exceeded motor vehicle deaths in 2009, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and are …
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