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Pain Killers and Drug Addiction Are Subject of Conference at Trinitas Regional Medical Center
The growing link between pain killers and heroin was explored at a conference hosted recently by Trinitas Regional Medical Center. Members of state government, law enforcement, the medical community, health care, community agencies fighting drug abuse, and families feeling the tragic results of addiction gathered to examine the issue from numerous viewpoints. [PR.com] Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results

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School drug forum informs, shocks parents
The Mountain View Police Department brought "High in Plain Sight," a video presentation about drug use by students, to the Spartan Theatre in Mountain View High School on April 3. The presentation was a response, at least in part, to a recent teen drug …
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Utah mother admitted to killing her 6 newborn babies, police say
During the Drug Enforcement Administration investigation in 2005, agents stopped by the house, spoke with Huntsman and looked around but it's unknown how extensive the search was. As he maintained his innocence, Huntsman wrote a letter asking a …
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Hard drug use on the rise at the University
*Names denoted with an asterisk have been changed to honor the subjects’ requests for anonymity. Marijuana may be the only drug that gets its own festival each year, but it’s certainly not the only drug used on campus. read more Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results

Continuing the fight
Two new anti-drug initiatives were revealed this month as southern West Virginia continues its stubborn and necessary battle against drug addiction and all the ills that accompany it. In Hinton, the Hinton Hope Foundation kicked off a community …
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Favors traditional families
Children from single-parent families exhibit greater instances of emotional or behavioral problems, alcohol and drug abuse, and poor academic achievement. Since these problems affect society at large, I propose that the government has an interest in …
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MISSOULA – Missoula Mayor John Engen, a drug detective, a pharmacist and other experts joined together on Tuesday to talk about one of the Montana's deadliest problems as part of Prescription Drug Misuse Awareness Week. Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results

Fighting our drug abuse problem goes beyond arrests
Recently, there has been a push by the local drug task forces to try and relinquish the hold of drugs and drug monies on the Mid-Ohio Valley. Our papers have been littered and our local evening news, almost daily, holds the headlines of another drug …
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