Empowerment Programs Bolster Girls' Self-Esteem

Empowerment programs bolster girls' self-esteem

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Girls are using more drugs and alcohol than they did in past decades, and girls aged 10 to 14 are five times more likely than boys to end up in the hospital for trying to commit suicide. A fifth of teen girls in British Columbia … For example …
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Report outlines Santa Cruz County's drug, vaccine challenges

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The overwhelming majority of local emergency room visits are due to drug and alcohol abuse, according to the report. Homeless people suffer from disproportionately high … "We're seeing that even at a young age," said Dr. Lisa Hernandez, the county's …
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ADHD can often persist into adulthood

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… it at an average age of 27. What's more, 57 percent had at least one other mental health issue, such as alcohol abuse, depression or chronic anxiety. … The study was funded by the U.S National Institutes of Health, but the original pilot work …
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Health and Human Services Committee; work sessions; room 209; Cross Building

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L.D. 257, "An Act To Protect Newborns Exposed to Drugs or Alcohol": Once a health care provider has notified the Department of Health and Human Services of an infant from birth to 12 months of prenatal alcohol or drug exposure, DHHS must prepare a plan …
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