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“Craze” Supplement Has a Meth-Like Ingredient

“Craze” Supplement Has a Meth-Like Ingredient If you go to sports websites to buy the body-building supplement, Craze, you will frequently…

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Doctors Abusing Prescription Medication

Doctors Abusing Prescription Medication Lisa J. Merto, PhD, MPE, from the University of Florida, Gainsville says the information gathered in a…

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Breaking Habits

Breaking Habits Doing things by habit and breaking habits are not just matters of willpower. The process of moving from habits…

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Bullying Can Have Life-Long Effects

Bullying Makes Victims More Likely to Smoke, Become Ill, and Develop Psychiatric Disorders as Adults “A part of growing up” or…

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Utah’s Growing Problem of Painkiller Abuse

Utah’s Growing Problem of Painkiller Abuse In 2010 the number of deaths in Utah by painkiller abuse was greater than the…

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Ritalin as a Substitute for Cocaine Could One Day Help Addicts

Ritalin as a Substitute for Cocaine Could One Day Help Addicts Anyone who has tried going cold turkey and failed knows…

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College Students’ Adderall Abuse Trends on Twitter During Finals

College Students’ Adderall Abuse Trends on Twitter During Finals In a 6-month study led by health science professor Carl Hanson of…

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BYU Students Have New Device to Fight Drug Addiction

BYU Students Have New Device to Fight Drug Addiction This is the all-too-familiar story of drug addiction and Dr. Terry Sellers….

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Delaware Panel Offers Proposals to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

Delaware Panel Offers Proposals to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse In February 2012, the governor of Delaware created the Prescription Drug Action…

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Drug Abuse Rates Soar in the Baby Boomer Population

Drug Abuse Rates Soar in the Baby Boomer Population If you are between the ages of 50-54, you have probably seen…

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