Drug Abuse Linked to Uptick in Children Removed From Homes – Zanesville Times Recorder

Drug abuse linked to uptick in children removed from homes – Zanesville Times Recorder

Drug abuse linked to uptick in children removed from homes
Zanesville Times Recorder
Roughly 65 percent of Perry and Muskingum County children who were taken from their homes in 2013 were removed because drug abuse in the home, directors of both children services agencies said. In homes where substance abuse was present, less …

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Tennessee bill OKs criminal charges for mothers’ prenatal drug use – MSNBC


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Tennessee bill OKs criminal charges for mothers' prenatal drug use
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A bill to allow criminal assault charges against women whose infants suffer harm from their mothers' prenatal drug abuse may soon be on the books in Tennessee. House Bill 1295 now awaits a signature from Republican Gov. Bill Haslam. The measure would …
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Dabbing Hysteria Exposed: Drug-Abuse Educator Slams ABC 15 for … – Phoenix New Times (blog)


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Dabbing Hysteria Exposed: DrugAbuse Educator Slams ABC 15 for
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Anti-drug educator Shane Watson often thinks about his appearance in a viral ABC 15 news story about the "threat" of dabbing. "It's not an exaggeration to say that for a short period of time, it ruined my life," says Watson, who works for the local …

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Why criminalize prenatal drug use? A letter to Gov. Bill Haslam – MSNBC


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Why criminalize prenatal drug use? A letter to Gov. Bill Haslam
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It also would allow women to avoid those charges if they volunteer for drug treatment. But before Tennessee's governor makes it official with his signature, I wanted to urge him to consider that this proposed solution may only exacerbate the problem

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