Jackson’s Heroin Problem Persists, Fueled by Prescription Drug Abuse … – MLive.com

Jackson’s heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse … – MLive.com


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Jackson's heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse
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Until communities have a handle on the prescription drug problem, the heroin problem will persist, said Hirst, who speaks at schools and, with his family, started a nonprofit foundation, Andy's Angels, in honor of his son. “Everybody has access to
Casey, local law enforcement push for bill to curb prescription drug abuseLancaster Newspapers
EDITORIAL: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmareShelby Township Source Newspapers
Docs Ask for Help Fighting Prescription Drug AbuseWTAJ
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Prescription drug abuse an all-too-familiar story – Indianapolis Star


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Prescription drug abuse an all-too-familiar story
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Every 25 minutes someone in the U.S. dies from an overdose, and prescription drugs are the most commonly abused substances after marijuana and alcohol, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Colts owner Jim Irsay has admitted prescription 
Ind. health officials: Prescription drug abuse is an epidemicWRTV Indianapolis
Prescription Drug Abuse Back In The SpotlightWBIW.com
Documents show Irsay battled Rx drug abuse for decadesWTHI

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Parenting Task Force addresses prescription drug abuse – WBTW – Myrtle Beach and Florence SC

Parenting Task Force addresses prescription drug abuse
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The Conference held at Francis Marion University is to increase the community's awareness of the risk associated with rising rates of prescription drug abuse. As alcohol and tobacco use rates by youth continue to hold steady nationally, a new and

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Federal Legislation Looks to Tackle Prescription Drug Abuse – PA home page


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Federal Legislation Looks to Tackle Prescription Drug Abuse
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At a news conference in Scranton Tuesday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey stressed the need for new federal legislation to address prescription drug abuse. One law recently introduced in Washington DC would require doctors and pharmacists to check a database 
Bill Pushed To Stop Precription Abuserswnep.com
Casey Calls for New Prescription Drug LawWTAJ
Casey, local law enforcement push for federal bill to stem growing opioid tideCitizens Voice

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