| | | FEATURED | When parents find out their teen is abusing drugs or alcohol, the family's immediate focus is generally on getting help for the teen. But parents are often in great need of help themselves. A new toll-free, bilingual phone helpline is providing that assistance. | | | | | | | | | TODAY'S NEWS | Punishments for drunk driving vary widely by location, ranging from receiving a ticket to landing in jail for a first-time offense, according to USA Today. | The Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill on Thursday that would ban the stimulant drugs known as "bath salts." The Army is trying to fill 130 substance-abuse counselor positions by October 1, the Army News Service reports. Activating a specific brain receptor may reduce the appeal of cocaine, a new study in mice suggests.
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