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Prescription Drug Abuse: Obama drug-control plan to focus on women with children
National drug czar Gil Kerlikowske brought welcome news for Virginia O’Keefe and the women and children at Amethyst today. One of the three groups at the heart of President Barack Obama’s 2011 national drug strategy is women with dependent children. The others are veterans and college-age young people.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Manatee woman finds hope in recovery from prescription pill abuse
MANATEE — It began with sips of alcohol and hits of marijuana at 10.When she turned 12, she was popping pills.And by 14, Paige O’Brock was injecting herself with prescription drugs.
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