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REWIRED Participates in the 2012 Colfax Marathon and Helps Fight Drug Abuse – YAHOO!

Drug Addiction: REWIRED Participates in the 2012 Colfax Marathon and Helps Fight Drug Abuse – YAHOO!
Founded in 2009, REWIRED’s mission is to promote public safety and addiction recovery through a coordinated response to alcohol, drug and substance abuse, providing family reintegration, family preservation, social reintegration, employment and education …
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Drug Addiction: Neuroscientist, Addiction Expert Reveal Science Behind Twelve-Step Recovery Programs’ success – YAHOO!
More than 23 million Americans age 12 and older need some sort of treatment for drug or alcohol addictions annually, reports the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Although the American Society of Addiction Medicine defines …
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Drug Addiction: One Mother Explains How Her Sons’ Addiction Brought Her to Anti-Drug-War Activism – AlterNet
Sign up to stay up to date on the latest headlines via email. Gretchen Burns Bergman is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of A New PATH (Parents for Addiction Treatment and Healing), and a lead organizer of Moms United to End the War on Drugs.
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Drug Addiction: Modern-day slavery: How drug addicts are forced to work on farms for free in exchange for feeding their habits – Daily Mail
It’s an institution abolished in America over a century ago. But according to a new report, slavery still exists on farms along the South. The Tampa Bay Times reports a recent lawsuit filed by a worker at Bulls-Hit Ranch and Farm in Hastings, Florida has …
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Ohio ER Policy Aims to Fight Drug Abuse – Toledo Blade

Drug Abuse Statistics: Ohio ER policy aims to fight drug abuse – Toledo Blade


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Ohio ER policy aims to fight drug abuse
Toledo Blade
"You don't want to be the [emergency department] or urgent care in your community that does not follow this, because you will get everyone who wants to divert drugs or wants to abuse drugs coming to your center, and that's largely not what any of these
Ohio governor announces drug addiction planNew Philadelphia Times Reporter
Ohio ERs to limit pain pill distributionMiddletown Journal
Gov. Kasich Proposes Emergency Room Opiate ReformOhio News Network
Youngstown Vindicator
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Drug companies back Mary Bono Mack – The Desert Sun

Drug Addiction: Letters: Target Start of Supply Chain in Drug Fight – USA TODAY

Drug Addiction: Letters: Target start of supply chain in drug fight – USA TODAY


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Letters: Target start of supply chain in drug fight
USA TODAY
4. A drug wholesaler stretches credibility by claiming ignorance of suspicious orders as an excuse for selling practices that could allow drugs to get to the wrong people. However, don't overlook the major source of all this overuse and abuse.

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Drug Addiction: Hawaii Five-0′s Alex O’Loughlin in treatment for prescription drugs – Hawaii News Now


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Hawaii Five-0's Alex O'Loughlin in treatment for prescription drugs
Hawaii News Now
Addiction to prescription drugs isn'ta problem just for television stars. "Prescription drugs aren't as sexy as hearing about meth or ice or marijuana, but they are the most dangerous problem we're facing right now," said Robert Saenz, president of VIP
Alex O' Loughlin Goes to Rehab, Joins the Prescription Drug Addiction ClubThe Stir
Alex O'Loughlin Taking Break from "Hawaii Five-0"Lez Get Real
Guy who isn't famous on show no one watches gets treatment for drug problem Scrape TV

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Religion Can Be Powerful Ally in Fight Against Substance Abuse – Orlando Sentinel

Drug Abuse: Religion can be powerful ally in fight against substance abuse – Orlando Sentinel


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Religion can be powerful ally in fight against substance abuse
Orlando Sentinel
By Joel Wells | Guest columnists Another entertainer died prematurely due to substance abuse, this time the beloved Whitney Houston. I always imagined that she was exactly like the role she played in "The Preachers Wife," and I believe that is how the
A prescription to prevent pharmaceutical drug abuse is neededWashington Times (blog)
Prescription drugs on the riseBaruch College The Ticker
Can't White Girls Be “Crack Hoes,” Too?Politic365
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Drug Abuse: UMass Medical uses smart phones to treat drug abuse – Mass High Tech


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UMass Medical uses smart phones to treat drug abuse
Mass High Tech
By Lori Valigra The device is designed to detect physiological stressors associated with drug cravings and respond with user-tailored behavioral interventions that prevent substance use, according to the researchers, who published preliminary data

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Drug Abuse: Religion Can Be Powerful Ally in Fight Against Substance Abuse – Orlando Sentinel

Drug Abuse: Religion can be powerful ally in fight against substance abuse – Orlando Sentinel


Washington Times (blog)
Religion can be powerful ally in fight against substance abuse
Orlando Sentinel
By Joel Wells | Guest columnists Another entertainer died prematurely due to substance abuse, this time the beloved Whitney Houston. I always imagined that she was exactly like the role she played in "The Preachers Wife," and I believe that is how the
A prescription to prevent pharmaceutical drug abuse is neededWashington Times (blog)
Can't Hollywood address drug abuse?Daily Mail – Charleston
Hollywood Should 'Just Say No' to DrugsNewsMax.com
Baruch College The Ticker -Politic365 -MiamiHerald.com
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Drug Abuse: NIDA creates easy-to-read website on drug abuse – Medical Xpress

No ‘Magic Bullet’ to Fight Prescription Drug Misuse – CBC

Drug Abuse Statistics: No ‘magic bullet’ to fight prescription drug misuse – CBC
For example, statistics from the Coroners Service of … system that would allow doctors to know in real time every drug that a patient is receiving. The Canadian Centre for Substance Abuse organized a “national dialogue” earlier this month looking at …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Rx drug abuse rising – Montana Standard
statistics show. And it’s getting worse. Butte police Capt. Doug Conway said he has observed a “drastic” increase in prescription drug abuse cases in the Mining City. “It’s comparable to methamphetamine. In fact, it could be worse than …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: National Coalition Holds Prescription Drug Take-back Day in Palm Springs Ahead of Pain Medicine Scientific Meeting – YAHOO!
Statistics from the California Department of Health show … “Hundreds of people in our community have been affected by prescription drug abuse and misuse, and this event allows local residents to be part of the solution,” said Sergeant Mike Kovaleff …
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