Track Drug Use and High-Risk Behaviors with Twitter

Published March 16, 2014

Track Drug Use and High-Risk Behaviors with Twitter
The study, published in the journal Preventive Medicine, suggests it may be possible to predict sexual risk and drug use behaviors by monitoring tweets, mapping where those messages come from and linking them with data on the geographical distribution …
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Holder addresses the heroin crisis gripping many states
Eighteen states have amended laws in recent years to increase access to naloxone, a drug that can reverse a heroin overdose if administered quickly, the Justice Department said. Similar legislation is making progress in Utah, Ohio and … sign the …
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Utah has highest rate of mental illness in US, study says
… 5.14 percent had a severe mental disorder that interfered with their daily activities. The study was conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, which is an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Cory Mon
A few months after they were married, Mon and Mandy took in his brother, who was—and, sadly, still is—struggling with a severe drug addiction and is now in jail. And since Mon returned from Hawaii, his father has passed away. But despite the …
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