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7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

7 New Jersey 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

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Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

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

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 »

Drug Abuse – Google News

 

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

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

7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

7 New Jersey 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

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

 

Officials Unveil New Drug-Free NH Ad Campaign – Patch.com

Officials Unveil New Drug-Free NH Ad Campaign
Patch.com
She noted that the latest data, showing that 10 percent of youths aged 12 to 17 had used marijuana during the last month, was one of the highest rates in the country, and the prescription drug abuse was “a problem in its own right and could lead to

Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News

Ocean County on List of 7 Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

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

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

and more »

Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Moving Up: Carol Fiddis, chief operating officer, Drug Abuse Treatment Association – Palm Beach Post

Moving Up: Carol Fiddis, chief operating officer, Drug Abuse Treatment Association
Palm Beach Post
In January, Fiddis was promoted to chief operating officer of Drug Abuse Treatment Association, or DATA. During her 14 years there, she held a variety of positions including BETA supervisor, Alpha/BETA supervisor, director of prevention and director of 

Holder Calls Deaths From Heroin Overdoses an 'Urgent and Growing Public Health

Holder calls deaths from heroin overdoses an 'urgent and growing public health
By Jerry Markon, E-mail the writer. The Obama administration called attention on Monday to the nationwide surge in heroin abuse, with Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. saying a spike in overdoses from the deadly drug constitutes “an urgent and …
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United Nations Report: Criminal Sanctions for Drug Use Are "Not Beneficial"
The Scientific Consultation Working Group on Drug Policy, Health and Human Rights of the UNODC – which includes Nora Volkow, head of the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) – is releasing the recommendations at the High-Level Segment of …
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The Government Is Right to Crack Down on Prescription Opioid Abuse

The government is right to crack down on prescription opioid abuse
Mr. Holder usefully, if implicitly, rejected this criticism, noting that increased heroin abuse is a “symptom of the significant increase in prescription drug abuse that we've seen over the past decade” — in other words, addicts began turning to …
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