The Drug Years: Drugs in Vietnam

Published March 1, 2014

The Drug Years: Drugs In Vietnam —

Drugged driving threatens traffic safety on Vietnam's highways
Although local media have long been reporting about drug use among long-distance truck and bus drivers, it was not until recently that Hai Phong City became the first locality to suspend drivers for using drugs. Hundreds of drivers were suspended in …
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What Will the Discharged US Soldiers Do?
The Vietnam demobilization was a disaster for many vets who struggled with drug abuse, PTSD, homelessness and, even to this day, a high suicide rate. The inability to absorb scarred and disillusioned draftees during the economically stagnant 1970s was …
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GOVERNOR JINDAL UNVEILS LEGISLATION IN SUPPORT OF VETERANS
In 1985, a registry was enacted to coordinate statewide outreach, education and advocacy towards Vietnam Veterans who suffered health complications from exposure to Agent Orange. Since that time, several illnesses or … This legislation authorizes …
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