A Look at Drug Abuse Statistics


 

A Look at Drug Abuse Statistics – For one to grasp just how serious the drug abuse problem is in the United States, all he or she has to do is take a good look at drug abuse statistics. The n…

 

Students learn dangers of prescription drug abuse

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In the U.S., prescription painkillers are now the leading cause of accidental death. According to National Center for Health Statistics, driven by powerful painkillers like OxyContin, hydrocodone and Xanax, drug overdoses increased for the 11th …
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On Polygraph Tests, Would-Be Border Patrol Agents Confess to Crimes

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Another internal study, “Test versus No Test,” found in 2010 that employees who had not taken the polygraph exam were more than twice as likely to engage in misconduct, such as stealing government property or drug abuse, than those who took the …
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