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A Look at Drug Abuse Statistics
A Look at Drug Abuse Statistics – For one to grasp just how serious the drug abuse problem is in the United States, all he or she has to do is take a good look at drug abuse statistics. The n…
Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky—Crime rates drop, but illegal drug use soars. Law enforcement is cracking down while local rehab centers battle the addiction. New crime statistics provide a new look at just how safe our community is. The McCracken County …
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Monmouth County On List Of 7 With Highest Drug Abuse Rate
As that list and this compilation show, drug abuse is no longer a scourge that's confined to the nation's crime-ridden areas. In some New Jersey counties, heroin abuse was a major factor in a steep increase in drug abuse cases over the past year. In …
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Lancaster Coroner: Prescription Drug Abuse an “Epidemic,” Caused 46 Deaths … – Lancaster Newspapers
Lancaster coroner: Prescription drug abuse an “epidemic,” caused 46 deaths … – Lancaster Newspapers
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Lancaster coroner: Prescription drug abuse an “epidemic,” caused 46 deaths …
Lancaster Newspapers Yet, officials say, prescription drug abuse kills more people in Lancaster County than cocaine and heroin — by far. "There is an epidemic of prescription drug abuse," said Dr. Stephen Diamantoni, county coroner and a longtime family doctor. That's … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus – Charlotte Observer
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Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus
Charlotte Observer Project Lazarus, a public health nonprofit, has teamed with the Cabarrus Health Alliance to evaluate and address the state of prescription drug use, misuse and abuse in Cabarrus County. Dozens of community leaders met earlier this month to learn about … TAKE 5: Lee County combats drug abuse problem with Project Lazarus |
Local Leaders Unite to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse in Cabarrus – Charlotte Observer
Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus – Charlotte Observer
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Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus
Charlotte Observer Project Lazarus, a public health nonprofit, has teamed with the Cabarrus Health Alliance to evaluate and address the state of prescription drug use, misuse and abuse in Cabarrus County. Dozens of community leaders met earlier this month to learn about … TAKE 5: Lee County combats drug abuse problem with Project Lazarus |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
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 …
MLive.com JACKSON, MI – Almost every person with an addiction to heroin knows someone whose use has killed them. Most have overdosed or been near death, but this often isn't enough to convince them to stop or seek help, those who work in substance abuse … |
Local Leaders Unite to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse in Cabarrus – Charlotte Observer
Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus – Charlotte Observer
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Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus
Charlotte Observer Project Lazarus, a public health nonprofit, has teamed with the Cabarrus Health Alliance to evaluate and address the state of prescription drug use, misuse and abuse in Cabarrus County. Dozens of community leaders met earlier this month to learn about … TAKE 5: Lee County combats drug abuse problem with Project Lazarus |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
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 …
MLive.com 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 abuse EDITORIAL: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare Docs Ask for Help Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse – WeAreCentralPA.com … |
Poor Oxytocin Development Could Be to Blame for Alcohol and Drug Addiction – Medical News Today
Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction – Medical News Today
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Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction
Medical News Today New research from the University of Adelaide in Australia suggests that poor development of oxytocin in early childhood may explain why some individuals succumb to addictive behavior, such as alcohol or drug abuse. Oxytocin, more commonly referred to … |
Thumbs down: Collaboration vital to make headway on drug addiction – Huntington Herald Dispatch
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Thumbs down: Collaboration vital to make headway on drug addiction
Huntington Herald Dispatch About four dozen people in Putnam County this week were painted a picture of how widespread the problem of drug abuse has become. As you might guess, it wasn't pretty. The occasion was an "informational and prayer initiative" at the county's courthouse … |
Stop the Drugs, Not the Party
Stop the drugs, not the party
The tragic deaths at a rave concert last week have yet again highlighted the drug abuse problem in our midst. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results