Beware – Adolescent Energy Drink Consumers Likelier to Become Drug Addicts!

Published February 8, 2014

Beware – adolescent energy drink consumers likelier to become drug addicts!
Even without the possible link to substance use, researchers note that with their high caffeine and sugar content, energy drinks and shots aren't a good dietary choice for teens, said the study published in Journal of Addiction Medicine. (Read: Beware …
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Sheriff targets drug abuse
Having worked in law enforcement since the age of 20, Burke County Sheriff Steve Whisenant has seen many crime trends in his career. Of those trends, perhaps none have reached the epidemic level that substance abuse has in Burke County.
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Hoffman among thousands of drug addiction victims
His death, which came after a long period of sobriety that ended last year, “epitomizes the tragedy of drug addiction in our society,” said Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. “Here you have an extraordinarily talented …
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