ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE

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Tonka CARES program takes on teen drug, alcohol use perception

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One local high school says there's a perception among teens that their peers use drugs and alcohol more than they actually do, and their effort to dispel that belief is paying off in a big way. In fact, the community-based group Tonka CARES has seen …
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Woman accused in fatal DUI crash is substance–abuse counselor

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse

She was also recovering from addiction herself, Lisonbee said, but passed a background check and drug and alcohol screening when she was hired and showed no signs of relapse. "There was absolutely nothing that gave us an indication that she was in a …
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RT @AARONCamper: So I guess the media’s goal is to bash people into depression, alcohol and drug abuse until they die….then speak well … – by bamilekeeavon (anna)

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@TherapyDogsRock @cyn190 I think u both made valid points. It’s a vicious cycle of $ and drug/alcohol abuse. And she had no advocate – by sammillus (sam)