Highland Park, other Texas cities change strategies to combat underage drinking A few cities are turning to “social host” laws, in which adults can be charged for underage drinking on their property even if they don’t know about it. Read more on Dallas Morning News
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Highland Park, other Texas cities change strategies to combat underage drinking
October 17th, 2010
admin The Misery of Pfizer Could Be The Joy Of Texas: Generic Drugs Are On The Rise
August 18th, 2010
admin Pfizer can not be happy. Its patent on the top-selling drug in the world, Lipitor, expires in 2011, which does not give much time to pharmaceutical giants to understand how to offset the billions of dollars of sales that will be lost when it arrives, courtesy of generic companies to reproduce the active ingredients of [...]
Narconon Arrowhead?s Drug Abuse Prevention In Dallas Texas
August 12th, 2010
admin Most residents of Dallas know that the city has a drug and alcohol problem. They do not know that, in 2007, 4213 people sought after drug treatment. Narconon Arrowhead offers programs to drug prevention across Texas and many other states. What is the Dallas area is the prevention of drug abuse, you may ask? They [...]
Problems Associated With Teenage Alcohol Abuse In Texas
July 5th, 2010
admin Much has been written about how alcohol abuse among adolescents in Texas is a growing problem and how this problem does not receive a resolution early. It is indeed appalling to see children as young as 10 years in some centers, alcohol treatment in Texas and statistics show that four out of five adolescents who [...]
Houston Texas Drug Abuse Prevention
June 23rd, 2010
admin Many residents in Houston Texas are aware that drug abuse is increasing in their community. Mayor Bill White’s Office for Public Safety and Drug Policy has created “Houston Crackdown”, which coordinates and supports volunteer projects in the area of substance abuse prevention, treatment and law enforcement. The program has been serving the citizens of Houston [...]
Teenage Drug Abuse Statistics In Texas
May 6th, 2010
admin According to National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services there are anywhere between 40-60,000 people in a treatment center a month in Texas alone. Now, that is a lot of people struggling with some form of drug abuse. Among that number we see that around 27-30% of those in treatment centers are teenagers. I think [...]


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