Drug Abuse and Addiction: Korea's Growing Addiction Problem

Korea's Growing Addiction Problem
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Addiction Forum, which consists experts who treat people with dependencies, on Tuesday said there are 1.55 million alcoholics in Korea, 2.2 million gambling addicts, 2.33 million Internet addicts and 100,000 drug addicts, making up a total of 6.18 …
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Accidental Exposures of Children to Drug that Treats Opioid Addiction Alarms
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(SALT LAKE CITY)—Buprenorphine is a safe and effective drug for treating opioid addiction. But as the prescribed use of buprenorphine has dramatically increased in recent years, accidental exposure of children to the drug has risen sharply, placing …
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Deaf-mute kids join hands, spread message against drug abuse
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Silently spreading a message of having a peaceful world free from drug abuse, deaf and mute children from an institution in Ropar made a human chain and displayed posters to eradicate drug abuse and addiction in Chandigarh on Friday. The event …
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How drug abuse costs add up


Drug abuse and addiction costs federal, state and local governments hundreds of billions of dollars every year..

 

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