Are Baby Boomers the Pill-Popping Generation?

Are baby boomers the pill-popping generation?

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More older adults are also seeking treatment for substance abuse. Drug-related hospitalizations and visits to emergency rooms were up 116 percent in the 55-to-64 age group from 2004 to 2010. When asked if they had used an illicit drug in the past 30 …
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BALQUIER: Facts, logic, common sense support legalization of marijuana

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Anti-drug organizations like D.A.R.E filled our heads with the notion that marijuana would destroy futures and lead adolescents down a path of drug abuse and failure. Movies such as “Dazed and Confused” depicted stoners as deadbeats. Possession of …
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