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Funding For Drug Abuse Prevention Dries Up

Tuesday, 7 January 2003, 5:09 pm | PRYDE

A mere 1% of the health budget is spent on drug abuse issues. Even worse just 1% of that 1% goes to drug abuse prevention when nearly 60% of all health issues are drug related said Vesta Boswell, CEO of PRYDE Hugs Not Drugs. So why are the powers ... More >>

Drug Normalization By Nightclubs

Friday, 13 December 2002, 12:34 am | PRYDE

Teens are being desensitized about drug use by some nightclubs. “PRYDE Hugs Not Drugs have seen an alarming rise in the number of calls from anxious parents voicing their concern and seeking advise on this issue to keep their children safe”, says Vesta ... More >>

Alcohol And Drugs Do Mix

Friday, 27 September 2002, 4:02 pm | PRYDE

Statement made by Vesta Boswell, Executive Director, Parents Resource Institute for Youth Drug Education (PRYDE Hugs Not Drugs) More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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