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Crack Smoking Aside …

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There is sympathy to be had for anyone with substance abuse issues. Ford's excuse—drunken stupor—is only further in line with his everyman persona. Who hasn't heard that rationale from a friend over asinine behavior? I was drunk and did something …
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Surge in ADHD diagnoses gets red flag

Filed under: substance abuse disorders

Writing in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), the researchers noted treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had risen massively in recent years, even though its causes are unclear and drugs can have adverse effects. ADHD is a …
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