Notebook: Internet Addiction (CBS News)


 

Notebook: Internet Addiction (CBS News) – Katie Couric talks about Internet addiction and how it is becoming a growing problem; it may affect as much as 10 percent of the population. (CBSNews.com)

 

Cooper says prescription drug abuse now epidemic

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RALEIGH — Prescription drug abuse is reaching epidemic proportions in North Carolina, according to state Attorney General Roy Cooper. Prescription drug overdose is the second most common cause of accidental death in this state. Motor vehicle crashes …
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New report details drug abuse at Elements Music Festival in Edmonton

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EDMONTON – Problems with drug abuse were so bad at last spring's huge Elements Music Festival doctors ran out of Valium to deal with it, says a police report released Thursday. Of 16,566 people who attended the electronic music event April 27-28 in …
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