Posts Tagged ‘drug abuse’
News From the 112th Precinct COMMUNITY COUNCIL
News From The 112th Precinct COMMUNITY COUNCIL
by Heidi Harrison Chain Saturday, Apr. 26 is the National Prescription Drug < read more Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post
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Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Huffington Post Comparatively speaking, there is a much smaller percentage of individuals whom abuse drugs, legal or otherwise. So how could this be? How can unintentional poisoning from drug overdose kill more people than car accidents in at least 29 states? And how … AG's office taking part in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Rahall calls meeting on W.Va.'s drug problem |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Prescription Abuse Summit Notebook: The statistics of opiate addiction – Fall River Herald News
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Prescription Abuse Summit Notebook: The statistics of opiate addiction
Fall River Herald News This week, at the National RX Drug Abuse Summit, a slew of statistics have been put forth in several PowerPoint presentations, lectures and discussions of what the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have described as a national "epidemic … |
Schneiderman to Promote Drug Take-Back, Heroin Antidote Programs
Schneiderman to promote drug take-back, heroin antidote programs
His appearance coincides with National Drug Take-Back Day, when dozens of Capital Region sites are serving as locations where people can drop off their unused prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs. "Having drop boxes available year-round in every …
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Give Back Your Expired, Unused, Unwanted Drugs Today (Saturday, April 26th)
Any prescription or over-the-counter drugs in a “solid dosage form” – pills, capsules, caplets – will be accepted. Sites will also take transdermal patches: nicotine patches, fentanyl patches, etc. … The involvement of the DEA's Office of Diversion …
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National drug take back day
Each year, millions of Americans abuse prescription drugs, and many of the medications are obtained from family or friends and likely found in home medicine cabinets. In an effort to prevent these drugs from getting into the wrong hands, the drug …
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Budget Cash Tackles Vic Drug/alcohol Abuse
Budget cash tackles Vic drug/alcohol abuse
The Victorian government has announced it will spend $ 38 million to expand drug and alcohol treatment across the state. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Reading PA Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Drug Detoxification Plan
Finding a way to get clean from lengthy drug abuse is not as hard as it might seem. For a free consultation, call 484-696-1237. (PRWeb April 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Reading-PA-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11782924.htm Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Sterling Heights MI Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Updated Substance Abuse Program Now Available
Relief from constant drug addiction is something that can happen in a person's life immediately, if he or she makes that choice. For a no-cost consultation, call 586-554-2419. (PRWeb April 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sterling-Heights-drug/rehab-drug-treatment/prweb11783074.htm Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Drug Abuse Resistance Education Fifth Grade Graduates Recognized by St …
Drug Abuse Resistance Education fifth grade graduates recognized by St …
Drug Abuse Resistance Education essay contest winners at Willie Smith Jr. Elementary were, from left, Jaydon Green, Kiron Hill and LaShawn Williams. Behind them are D.A.R.E. program head Lt. Lisa Jackson, Lt. Richard Jackson, Sheriff James Pohlmann …
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Wife: Slipknot bassist's final days blur of drug abuse
Paul Gray's final weeks were a blur of extreme drug abuse, which neither his doctor nor his bandmates would help his wife confront, she testified in Polk County District Court on Tuesday. Brenna Gray said her husband, the bassist and a founder of the …
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Norwalk Holds Community Forum On Heroin, Prescription Drug Abuse
NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Human Services Council will host a community forum to discuss heroin and prescription drug abuse on Tuesday, April 29, from noon to 1:30 p.m.. Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling and Police Chief Thomas Kulhawik will join the …
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‘Take Back Day’ to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse – WTHI
‘Take Back Day’ to crack down on prescription drug abuse – WTHI
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'Take Back Day' to crack down on prescription drug abuse
WTHI TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – A drug epidemic is now exploding in teens and pre-teens. Prescription and over the counter medications are becoming the high of choice. On Saturday, law enforcement agencies across the Wabash Valley hosted a Drug Take … Prescription drug take back events hold hope for permanent drop-off locations Prescription Drug Abuse is Growing at an Alarming Rate Law Enforcement Fights Prescription Drug Abuse |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
National drug take back initiative hopes to curtail prescription drug abuse – KSN-TV
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National drug take back initiative hopes to curtail prescription drug abuse
KSN-TV Sergeant Scott Plummer with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office says one goal of the initiative was to combat the growing epidemic of prescription drug abuse. “It's been shown that a lot of drug abuse in the house begins with prescription medications … National Drug Take Back nets 539 pounds in Sedgwick County |