Figures Show Rise in Student Drug Use

Figures show rise in student drug use

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

The number of students who tested positive for drug use increased from 231 people in 2006 to 1,810 in 2011, according to MOE statistics. The highest percentage of drug use was among high school and vocational high school students, according to the MOE.
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ONONENYI: The future of smart drugs

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

I will not bore you with specific pharmacological details, but these drugs come in many forms and use different mechanisms of action. They are meant for people with serious cognitive problems, but if you invent a prescription-worthy story for your …
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Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinics in the US Industry Market Research

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

Healthcare reform will expand coverage to include treatment for substance abuse and boost demand for outpatient services. For this reason, industry research firm IBISWorld has added a report on the Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinics industry to its …
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Infographics: Drugs Addiction vs Drug Control Spending: More Statistics Graphics Should Be Animated – @Gizmodo http://t.co/dosxKt9x – by DrinkingCleric (Alastor)