Boeing employees give money to fight alcohol, drug abuse

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

In 2010, the Texas School Survey reported that the average age of initial use of alcohol and marijuana in San Antonio was 12 years, and 40 percent of high school students attended class under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. Children of …
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Saving Nigerian Children From Drug Abuse

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

A young girl smoking marijuana. THE disturbing report that drug abuse has infiltrated primary schools should catch the attention of parents, school officials, advocacy groups and law enforcement agencies in re-directing their educational and …
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Taliban generate 70% of their income off narcotics 'taxes': Malik

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

He said that a Drug Abuse Control Master Plan for five years (2010-2014) was prepared to reduce the health, social and economic costs associated with drug problem. It envisages expenditure of US $ 125 million including substantial allocation for Drug …
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