If you plan to use the video "Drug Abuse: Altered States" in this lesson, show the program at this time. Students will draw for groups (7 total). Place individual drug categories on slips of paper ...

Drug abuse is a major scourge that is ravaging many young people. Unless checked, it will totally wreck their lives and prevent them from gaining an education and developing their own careers.A ...

Despite high levels of drug abuse among the jail population nationwide, few facilities offer drug treatment programs. But the Kentucky Department of Corrections reports that statewide, half the ...

Narcotics Control Bureau’s annual report of 2017 states that abuse of pharmaceutical drugs-both over-the-counter and prescription drugs — is “prevalent in virtually all states of northern ...

According to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, 3.8 percent of American adults abuse opioids each year. Heroin is a drug that comes from a flower, the opium poppy, which usually grows ...

Abuse of over-the-counter drugs is rising among young people. One high school student told NHK about her drug experience. "At first I felt high and was having fun, then I felt sick so I told ...