drug use

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Both Mears and the Home Office said they do not have records of drug use or dealing at the Springfield Road flat.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

“People think you can only get hepatitis B through intravenous drug use or sexual activity, and that’s actually not true,” says Dr. Sean O’Leary, chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics committee on infectious diseases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

Shaquille O’Neal was never suspended for drug use of any kind during his decorated 19-year NBA career.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

Still, those events remain relatively low, said Joseph Palamar, PhD, a drug use epidemiologist at NYU Langone.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2024

Implement a comprehensive drug prevention curriculum from kindergarten through grade 12, teaching that drug use is wrong and harmful and supporting and strengthening resistance to drugs.

From What Works: Schools Without Drugs by Education, United States Department of