Young Indians turn to suicide

Young Indians turn to suicide

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Pouley fluently recites statistics in a weary refrain: “One-quarter of Indian children live in poverty, versus 13 percent in the United States. They graduate high school at a rate 17 percent lower than the national average. Their substance-abuse rates …
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Budget boosts funds for NJ drug courts

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In 2012, heroin and opiate treatment admissions exceeded 33,000 people, according to state Department of Human Services statistics. “If you're really going to talk about the shift from addiction to treatment, it's not just for those who get arrested …
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Caffeine: A closer look at society's favorite legal drug

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We the 87% of Americans who ingest caffeine boast about being “so addicted,” duck out during work to get a fix and can't even imagine the last time we didn't start off the day with a hit. …. Psychology professors, Laura Juliano, of American …
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Did Jared Leto really deserve an Oscar as the controversial Rayon?

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The metaphor 'Gay Plague' was widely used in the press between 1982-86 and, although there are no statistics available from the American press, stories of heterosexual HIV transmission only began to appear in the British tabloids in March 1985. With …
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