Drug Addiction Rise Afghanistan

Drug addiction rise Afghanistan – Drug-taking in the Afghan capital Kabul, is on the increase. The ongoing war and poverty in Afghanistan are making it difficult to combat the country’s drug …

Marijuana is Drug Most Often Linked to Criminal Activity Across United States

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A recent government study indicated that drug use and crime were tightly linked together. In a sample of five major cities in America, marijuana was No. 1 when it came to positive drug tests for those arrested. The numbers ranged from 37 percent in …
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Really, Is Marijuana Use OK?

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With my so-called Eastern identity, I have never understood how people in the U.S. can be so tolerant of drug use while being truly opposed to cigarettes. Mostly, American parents seem to tolerate with occasional, modest drug use just for fun. Their …
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Trends in Prescription Drug Abuse: 'Bridging Medications'

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Outside of approved traditional opioid maintenance programs, I've heard that some drug addicts are using prescription drugs for "bridging." What is this practice, and which prescription drugs may be involved?
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