Halton eyes marijuana prevention programs for youth

Halton eyes marijuana prevention programs for youth
A recent Halton Youth Study reveals that one-quarter of Grade 10 students across the region are regular pot users.
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Seven in every 1,000 use heroin in Republic
THE REPUBLIC’S heroin problem is worse than in any EU country for which figures are available – and it also has the longest waiting lists for treatment for those addicted to the drug, a Europe-wide report has revealed.
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Number of young Britons using cocaine shoots up 50 per cent
Britain has left other countries which face major cocaine problems – in particular the U.S. and Spain – far behind in the league table of those worst-affected.
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