Drug Abuse

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Lawyer for Attleboro shed break-in suspect says substance abuse to blame
ATTLEBORO — A lawyer for a man accused of breaking into sheds in South Attleboro two days after getting out of jail on similar charges says his client needs help for substance abuse problems. “The most pressing issue is his substance abuse problems,” …
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NFL needs stricter policies concerning drunk driving arrests
Irsay has had a long history with substance abuse problems. He has previously spoken about his drug and alcohol use as a teenager and an addiction to painkillers. Irsay's arrest is another incident in a line of problems plaguing NFL management. Last …
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Shadow Canyon Center-Understanding Substance Abuse –

Testimonial: Duane. Drug and Alcohol Addiction & Recovery at Palm Partners – Duane is the father of a graduate of Palm Partners. He shares his story in the hopes of helping another parent who might have a child who is struggling with …

Child-drug images part of NH anti-drug campaign – Seacoastonline.com

Child-drug images part of NH anti-drug campaign Seacoastonline.com The images and statistics accompanying them are targeting parents and caregivers of children ages 9 to 17 in New Hampshire, trying to have them learn more about the growing problem of youth drug and alcohol abuse. According to the statistics, one in … and more »

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Compass: Don’t cut residential treatment for addicts – Anchorage Daily News

Compass: Don't cut residential treatment for addicts Anchorage Daily News We hope our legislators will reconsider the cuts to the state Behavioral Health grants that fund residential addiction treatment. Alaska has startlingly high rates of addiction and cutting funding for residential substance abuse treatment when Alaska … Letter: Substance abuse treatment programs need fundingJuneau Empire (subscription) all 2 news articles »

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Lee Wants Concert Organisers To Stress On Drug Abuse Prevention
Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye has urged organisers of local and international concerts to stress on measures to prevent drug abuse after six died of suspected overdose at the 2014 FMFA concert. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Sylvania town hall keys on issues
The Sylvania Community Action Team presents “A Town Hall Parent Series” to increase awareness about drug and alcohol abuse among area youth. It will also teach parents how they can prevent drug use in their homes. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

FMFA Drug Abuse: 14 Still Hospitalised
KUALA LUMPUR: 14 people are still being treated at several hospitals after six people died yesterday due to drug overdose at the Future Music Festival Asia (FMFA) 2014. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Addiction and the Brain – drug or alcohol abuse is a disease. – Addiction and the Brain – drug or alcohol abuse is a disease. This is a very informative display of an otherwise complicated process, including a graphic ill…

New Substance Abuse Helpline in Andrews, TX Brings Hope to Addicts
A new drug and alcohol rehab helpline in Andrews, TX provides valuable information on rehab and recovery programs. LIGHTNING RELEASES (3/14/2014) – The daily nightmare of a drug and alcohol addiction is a way of life for many in Andrews, TX. A good …
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How Obamacare Is Changing Addiction Treatment Coverage
Several of the most important aspects of the ACA for the world of addiction also finally roll out in 2014. The federal government, for example, released final regulations in November concerning the ACA's requirements that mental health and substance …
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Cape May County Tops List Of 7 With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

Cape May County Tops List Of 7 With Highest Drug Abuse Rate Patch.com 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 … and more »

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Ocean County On List Of 7 Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

Read more... Ocean County On List Of 7 Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate Patch.com 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 …