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Forum in Kendall Addresses Drug Addiction – La Crosse Tribune

Forum in Kendall addresses drug addiction – La Crosse Tribune

Forum in Kendall addresses drug addiction
La Crosse Tribune
Watters spoke about her experience with addiction Tuesday at a Kendall Drug Awareness Forum sponsored by the Monroe County Safe Community Coalition and Kendall Lions Club. “Being addicted to drugs can happen to anybody. It happened to me,” said …

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An Afghan Village Of Drug Addicts, From Ages 10 To 60 – NPR (blog)


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An Afghan Village Of Drug Addicts, From Ages 10 To 60
NPR (blog)
Herat is one of the most graceful cities in Afghanistan. Its traditions go back to the Persian empire, with its exquisite blue and green glass, and its thriving poetry scene. Now Herat is struggling with a darker side: drug addiction at a higher rate

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Drug Abuse Database Keeps Going With Last-Minute Rescue – Tampabay.com

Drug abuse database keeps going with last-minute rescue – Tampabay.com


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Drug abuse database keeps going with last-minute rescue
Tampabay.com
She highlighted Florida's improving prescription drug abuse statistics, saying they are proof that the fledgling program is working: Drug-related deaths are decreasing, oxycodone deaths are way down, and the nation's largest pill mills are no longer

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Teen substance abuse is the new ‘normal,’ school counselor says – San Jose Mercury News

Teen substance abuse is the new 'normal,' school counselor says
San Jose Mercury News
Citing statistics from the National Institute on Drug Abuse — which annually surveys students in grades 8, 10 and 12 — Lechner said alcohol use has decreased 10 to 15 percent since 2003, while marijuana use has increased 200 percent. Many parents

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Allegiance’s Health Drug Addiction Center Reopens Doors After Quarantine – the Jackson Citizen Patriot

Allegiance’s Health Drug Addiction Center reopens doors after quarantine – The Jackson Citizen Patriot

Allegiance's Health Drug Addiction Center reopens doors after quarantine
The Jackson Citizen Patriot
JACKSON, MI – After more than a week, the Allegiance Health Drug Addiction Recovery Center called off the quarantine and reopened its doors. The center, 2424 W. Washington Ave., notified the Jackson County Health Department April 22, that patients and …

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Is Drug Addiction a Disease? [POLL] – New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio


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Is Drug Addiction a Disease? [POLL]
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
There are terms being thrown around much more frequently as of ate when people about drug use. The phrases such as “explosion of drug use,” or “expansion of drug use,” are used to explain the growth of drug use. While we can call it “expansion” or an …
Proposed E-cigarette tax could help pay for heroin addiction treatment, NJ NJ.com
Legislators Poised to Combat Deadly Rise in Opioid Abuse and Heroin UseNJ Spotlight
NJ Senate panel considers options for dealing with heroin, painkiller addictionNorthJersey.com

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Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post

Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post

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 DayWest Virginia Record

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Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell – Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
PRINCETON — Southern West Virginia's persistent drugabuse problem is now evident in state statistics: Both Mercer County and neighboring McDowell County have some of the highest rates for drug overdoses and drug-related health problems.

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Stopping Dual Drug Abuse Epidemics [AUDIO] – New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio

Stopping Dual Drug Abuse Epidemics [AUDIO] – New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio


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Stopping Dual Drug Abuse Epidemics [AUDIO]
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
The report also recommends “updating school curricula, school-based peer-to-peer programs, prescription drug abuse recognition and reporting protocols for educators.” Gray said expanding the New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program is also …
Legislators Poised to Combat Deadly Rise in Opioid Abuse and Heroin UseNJ Spotlight
Proposed E-cigarette tax could help pay for heroin addiction treatment, NJ NJ.com
NJ Senate panel considers options for dealing with heroin, painkiller addictionNorthJersey.com
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Prescription drug abuse epidemic is topic of summit Thursday in Lower Paxton … – The Patriot-News

Prescription drug abuse epidemic is topic of summit Thursday in Lower Paxton
The Patriot-News
The first of two drug abuse summits set by the Dauphin County commissioners to draw attention to prescription drug abuse will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Lower Paxton Township building. A panel of national, state and local experts will discuss

State Officials Unhappy With Proposed Switch in Drug Abuse Office – vtdigger.org

State officials unhappy with proposed switch in drug abuse office – vtdigger.org


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State officials unhappy with proposed switch in drug abuse office
vtdigger.org
The Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs, known as ADAP, works with the Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) to run the state's new hub and spoke substance abuse treatment and recovery system, which officials say is extremely successful …

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Stopping Dual Drug Abuse Epidemics [AUDIO] – New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio

Stopping Dual Drug Abuse Epidemics [AUDIO]
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
The report also recommends “updating school curricula, school-based peer-to-peer programs, prescription drug abuse recognition and reporting protocols for educators.” Gray said expanding the New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program is also …

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Wife: Slipknot bassist’s final days blur of drug abuse – USA TODAY