IARC ANNUAL REPORT

Download a copy of our Annual Report (October 1, 1999 - September 30, 2000)

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GENESEE COUNTY DRUG COURT PROGRAM

The Drug Court is recognition that traditional case management techniques for drug offenders has not been uniformly successful.

The Drug Court will emphasize a swift identification and treatment referral for targeted offenders. It will also encourage the offender, through the power of the court to become drug free and abandon the lifestyle leading to criminal activity.

For more information, download the Drug Court Program brochure in PDF format below.

Genesee County Drug Court Program
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DID YOU KNOW?

• Alcohol is a drug that can cause more serious health problems for girls than guys. Girls feel the effects of alcohol more quickly, and health problems happen faster.
• Cocaine increases your blood pressure. Both alcohol and cocaine increase your heart rate. If you use alcohol and cocaine together, your heart rate increases more than if you used either drug alone.
• Pills-like those taken for nerves or to sleep-can be dangerous...especially if you take them with alcohol.
• Girls get HIV infection and AIDS more easily from boys than boys do from girls.
• Inhalants (glue, paint thinner, etc.) can cause damage to your lungs, liver, and heart. They can also cause memory loss.
• Steroids can stunt your growth, lead to sterility and cause you to be angry and tense all the time.
• Marijuana can harm your lungs and increase your heart rate and blood pressure.
• Alcohol is a drug that can hurt your liver. Heavy drinking makes it harder for your body to fight off diseases. So does using heroin or cocaine.
• If you drink a lot of alcohol in a very short time, you can die of alcohol poisoning. The people who usually die from this kind of drinking are teens.