Preview of “Shattering the Myths Around Substance Abuse” – 2013 National Drug Facts Day

Preview of “Shattering the Myths Around Substance Abuse” – 2013 National Drug Facts Day – Youth from the DC metro area met with top U.S. scientists and inspirational guest speakers to “shatter the myths” around drugs and substance abuse and pledge…

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Because if the reports and rumors are true and Pelini primarily was ousted Wednesday as the school's football coach for "illegal drug use" involving his reported attendance at a "social event where marijuana was used" — translation: coach smoked pot …
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Why Ole Miss gave Henderson another chance

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When Marshall Henderson arrived at Ole Miss in the summer of 2012 he did so with a troubled past, one that included drug use and a recent month-long stint in jail. … He's an Ole Miss student-athlete, and our job is to help our student-athletes. We …
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Democrats, Republicans Launch New Effort To Fight The Drug War Together

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Washington isn't exactly known for its bipartisan spirit these days, but on Wednesday, Reps. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) and Raul … "The majority of illegal drug users and dealers nationwide are white," he noted, "but three-fourths of all people in prison …
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