The Changing Aspects of the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs

Fiji Times (Pages 14-15)

The Pacific Island population in California is experiencing a surge in Alcohol and Drug Abuse. The local papers, including The Los Angeles Times have been concentrating and highlighting the rogue physicians’ epidemic of narcotic prescription drugs resulting in increasing fatalities. The Pacific Island population, from my review of existing data, does not seem to have that problem. However, there appears to be an abuse of alcohol, kava and other drugs.

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