Press TV-Iran Today-Irans War on Drug Trafficking-05-14-2010(Part3)

Published November 3, 2012

Press TV-Iran Today-Irans war on drug trafficking-05-14-2010(Part3) – Iran is a prime victim in the global drug trade, flanked by Afghanistan the world’s biggest opium producer. In this regard border control is one of Irans major undertakings.

Prescription Drug Abuse Down, Heroin Abuse Up

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shows that the number of adults nationwide who abuse prescription drugs is down 14% from 2010 to 2011. Some health officials say it might be because expensive pills have some users looking for a …
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Law Gives Veterans Better Options Than Jail

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

Military members' rates of prescription drug abuse quintupled between 2002 and 2010, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The most prevalent problem among veterans, though, is alcohol abuse. A study of Army soldiers newly returned from …
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