Vallejo Youths Recall Battle With Drug Addiction at Red Ribbon Event

Vallejo youths recall battle with drug addiction at Red Ribbon event

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"All I cared about was money and drugs," Romer said on Thursday, one of several youth recounting their struggles with addiction at Vallejo High School. The event was the culmination of the anti-drug Red Ribbon Week events put on by Youth and Family …
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Diabetes drug could treat illicit drug addiction

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By Piriya Mahendra, medwireNews Reporter. Researchers have found that a drug currently used to treat Type 2 diabetes could treat addiction to drugs such as cocaine. Exendin-4 (Ex-4) is an analog of glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) and, under its synthetic …
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Mothers With A Purpose takes a stand against drug abuse

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Mothers With A Purpose partnered with the National Coalition Against Drug Abuse to hold the vigil as a part of Red Ribbon Week, an alcohol, tobacco and other drug and violence prevention awareness campaign held every October for the last six years.
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Vallejo Youths Recall Battle With Drug Addiction At Red Ribbon Event
Four years ago, 18-year-old Joseph Romer was one of many teenagers helping to restore an anti-drug mural on Tennessee and Monterey streets. … Read News