1.   Orphans of Addiction Children whose parents abuse drugs live daily with fear, neglect and helplessness.

2.   But many are illiterate, abuse drugs or alcohol and struggle to find permanent work.

3.   He urges young people not to drink, abuse drugs or alcohol and to refrain from having sex until they are married.

4.   Jason, who said he had envisioned himself giving up drugs as an adult even as he watched his father abuse drugs, recalled drug counselors visiting his school.

5.   Most of the women, she says, abuse drugs partly to escape the trauma of childhood abuse.

6.   They often drink heavily, abuse drugs and are prone to bouts of irrational behavior, kind of like they were members of Congress.

7.   They dabble in the occult, abuse drugs, prostitute themselves and participate in such bizarre rituals as drinking human blood.

8.   Four million Americans abuse prescription drugs, frequently becoming addicted to stimulants, pain killers or sedatives in what experts say could become a public health crisis.

9.   He said millions of children have no mentors, making them more likely to join gangs, have unwanted pregnancies or abuse drugs.

10.   Leshner said people who abuse prescription drugs are generally of a different population group than those who use street drugs such as heroin, crack or cocaine.