"epidemic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They draw comparisons to the supposed middle-class heroin crisis of the mid-1990's or the supposed rise in teenage marijuana use a few years earlier - drug epidemics, they say, that never really panned out.
- The Justice Department has quietly ended a program to measure criminals' use of drugs and forecast new drug epidemics, citing budget cuts by Congress.
- Rampant drug epidemics and rising gang dealing would eventually lead to a massive operationalization of drug enforcement.
- Mr. Barry appointed him as police chief, and Mr. Turner was in command of the force when the city was hit by one of the nation's worst crime and drug epidemics.
- No previous drug epidemics had ensnared so many women, and most of the drug treatment centers - few that there were - catered to men.
- Finally, the drug epidemics of the 1980's have swelled inmate populations.
- History has shown that drug epidemics often do peak, as one drug simply replaces another.
- Crack use has most heavily afflicted minority neighborhoods and has taken a higher toll among women than other drug epidemics.
- While the discussion of AIDS as a white conspiracy against blacks is new, the charge that crack was invented to hurt blacks echoes debates from the 1960's over earlier drug epidemics.
- In an interview in his office at Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. Musto discussed the nature of drug epidemics.
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