Posts Tagged ‘drug users’
Gov’t Stops Counting Drug Users – Daily Beast
Gov’t Stops Counting Drug Users – Daily Beast
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Gov't Stops Counting Drug Users
Daily Beast Pioneered by Eric Wish in the 1970s, The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring survey (ADAM II)—cancelled as a result of budget cuts—went into what has become the virtual hub of America's drug war: prison. Originally known as Drug Use Forecasting (DUF), … |
Former MLB pitcher beats drug addiction, helps kids play it safe – WCVB Boston
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Former MLB pitcher beats drug addiction, helps kids play it safe
WCVB Boston In this week's Boston Strong, a one-time Major League Baseball player who nearly lost everything to drug addiction is making a comeback. But it's not in pro-ball. Related. Thursday, March 20: Drugs · Google guards against spying: 10… Gov. Patrick … |
Proposed Tenn. law would prosecute drug-addicted pregnant women – WATE-TV
Westfield Board of Health Debates Immunization at Childcare Centers, Drug … – TheAlternativePress.com
Westfield Board of Health Debates Immunization at Childcare Centers, Drug … – TheAlternativePress.com
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Westfield Board of Health Debates Immunization at Childcare Centers, Drug …
TheAlternativePress.com WESTFIELD, NJ – Members of the regional board of health discussed restaurant inspections, posting vaccination rates at childcare centers, information for parents regarding prescription drug abuse and a resolution to ban smoking in parks and recreation … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Saltville Police offer drug take-back day – Southwest Virginia Today
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Saltville Police offer drug take-back day
Southwest Virginia Today Hall noted that unused medicines that remain in home cabinets are highly susceptible to diversion, misuse and abuse. Rates of prescription drug abuse in the U.S. are alarmingly high, as are the number of accidental poisonings and overdoses due to these … Coateville police want your (prescription) drugs |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Gov’t Stops Counting Drug Users – Daily Beast
Gov’t Stops Counting Drug Users – Daily Beast
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Gov't Stops Counting Drug Users
Daily Beast Pioneered by Eric Wish in the 1970s, The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring survey (ADAM II)—cancelled as a result of budget cuts—went into what has become the virtual hub of America's drug war: prison. Originally known as Drug Use Forecasting (DUF), … |
HOPE laws to help fight drug addiction, crime, deaths – WSAU
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HOPE laws to help fight drug addiction, crime, deaths
WSAU (WSAU) — Several new laws were signed Monday designed to help people with opiate abuse and addition. Governor Scott Walker signed seven bills that were part of the Heroin Opiate Prevention and Education (H.O.P.E.) legislative package during stops in … Walker signs bills aimed at quicker response to heroin scourge New heroin laws lauded by Dodge County DA Walker signs package of anti-heroin bills |
Discussion on Drug Abuse in South Central Massachusetts Scheduled for … – MassLive.com
Discussion on drug abuse in South Central Massachusetts scheduled for … – MassLive.com
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Discussion on drug abuse in South Central Massachusetts scheduled for …
MassLive.com Since the death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman in early February, the national spotlight on heroin and opioid drug abuse has grown hotter. Locally, state and local officials are talking openly about addiction in communities where residents and law … |
Bloomingdale benefit basketball game on April 9 – NorthJersey.com
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Bloomingdale benefit basketball game on April 9
NorthJersey.com According to Hopper, last year's program focused on bullying, and this year's theme will be drug and alcohol abuse. The event will kick off with a basketball game. Although last year the games pitted teachers, police, firefighters, and governing body … |
Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime – The Atlantic
Hong Kong Girls Using Wider Variety of Drugs Than Boys as Addicts Get Younger
Hong Kong girls using wider variety of drugs than boys as addicts get younger
Lily embodies a number of the trends that organisations such as Sarda and Caritas Hong Kong have been observing in the past five years – drug users are getting younger and girls are taking a greater mix of drugs than boys, as boys are often expected to …
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Local experts: New overdose treatment will save lives
The device is for use in emergency situations when a person is believed to have overdosed on opioid drugs, and it does not have to be administered in a medical setting or by medical professionals. Published: Sunday, April 6, 2014 10:00 pm | Updated: 10 …
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Jim Irsay's Past Drug Use, Personal Connections Expected to Draw Scrutiny
Jim Irsay's past drug use, personal connections expected to draw scrutiny
Wundrum was arrested on drug charges twice in the two months leading up to her death, and according to her sister — who once worked as Irsay's private masseuse — had faced "a long struggle" with addiction. The sister described Irsay and Wundrum as …
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New anti-drug campaign shows rapid aging from meth via mugshots
As abuse of prescription painkillers and heroin continues to rise, a provocative new anti-drug campaign seeks to scare potential drug users from starting by showing them how rapidly drug use can destroy an addict's looks. Called “More Than Meth: Faces …
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