Plano Officers Prepare for Annual Drug Take-Back

Plano officers prepare for annual drug take-back
An estimated one in five Americans above the age of 12 has used prescription drugs for non-medical reasons, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and the abuse of prescription drugs appears to be growing.
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Juvenile Offenders Need Better HIV Prevention Interventions
More intensive or family-based HIV prevention interventions may be needed to encourage juvenile offenders to use condoms and stop engaging in risky sexual behavior, say researchers from the Bradley Hasbro Children’s Research Center (BHCRC). Juvenile offenders are at increased risk for contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases because they tend to have sex at earlier ages, have more …
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