Los Gatos community addresses drug, alcohol abuse

Los Gatos community addresses drug, alcohol abuse
By the time Alissa d’Andrea was a sophomore at Los Gatos High School, she was drinking before, during and after class. As a freshman at LGHS, Jessica Snee was a daily user of coke and marijuana. Both girls–who are now clean and sober–have a message for their hometown: There’s a significant, insidious problem here, one that has touched every single member of our youth community in some fashion.
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Some South Africans mixing pot with AIDS drug
AIDS patients in South Africa are being robbed of their lifesaving drugs so that they can be mixed with marijuana and smoked, authorities and health experts say.
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My husband’s brother is a crack addict
He says he can quit any time he wants — he’s quit plenty of times before!
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