Posts Tagged ‘state statistics’
Drug Abuse Community Forum – WIMA
Drug Abuse Community Forum – WIMA
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Drug Abuse Community Forum
WIMA Lima, Ohio (WIMA) – With the State of Ohio facing a severe drug abuse problem when it comes to prescription drugs and Heroin use- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine hosted a drug abuse community forum on Tuesday. The Ohio Attorney General's Drug … Drug abuse forum scheduled in Lima today |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Healthcare Reform Brings Expansion to Drug & Alcohol Treatment Industry – Insurance Journal
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Healthcare Reform Brings Expansion to Drug & Alcohol Treatment Industry
Insurance Journal Employment of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors is also projected to grow by 31 percent from 2012 to 2022, much faster than the average for all occupations, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The forecasted growth is good … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Boston Officials Announce Prescription Drug Take-Back Program to Combat Drug … – MassLive.com
Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug … – MassLive.com
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Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug …
MassLive.com Recent state statistics show an upward trend in heroin abuse in the state. A hit of heroin, a cheap alternative to expensive prescription drugs, can go for as little as $ 5 on the street. Certain prescription drugs can be priced somewhere in the … Mass. to hold prescription 'Take Back Day' to curb abuse Officials urge residents to turn in unneeded prescription drugs State Officials Promote National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Insurers prodded to cover early addiction services – Bennington Banner
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Insurers prodded to cover early addiction services
Bennington Banner Preventing addiction is the cheapest and most effective way to curb drug abuse in Vermont, health officials say, but they are struggling with the fact that insurance doesn't cover those costs. Early screening – to catch drug dependence early — and … |
Boston Officials Announce Prescription Drug Take-Back Program to Combat Drug … – MassLive.com
Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug … – MassLive.com
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Boston officials announce prescription drug take-back program to combat drug …
MassLive.com Recent state statistics show an upward trend in heroin abuse in the state. A hit of heroin, a cheap alternative to expensive prescription drugs, can go for as little as $ 5 on the street. Certain prescription drugs can be priced somewhere in the … Mass. to hold prescription 'Take Back Day' to curb abuse Officials urge residents to turn in unneeded prescription drugs State Officials Promote National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Healthcare Reform Brings Expansion to Drug & Alcohol Treatment Industry – Insurance Journal
Valley View Offers Child Sex Abuse Workshop to Staff, Community
Valley View Offers Child Sex Abuse Workshop to Staff, Community
“Current statistics show that one in four girls and one in six boys endure child sexual abuse prior to their 18th birthday,” said Michele Bochnak, VVSD's Community Outreach Coordinator. “We all need to make a difference by developing skills to protect …
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CHIEF'S CORNER: The scourge of child abuse
According to various sources, a complaint of child abuse is received every 10 seconds in this country. More than four children die each day from abuse and these statistics may be low due to underreporting and because many abuse cases are not recognized …
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Savage toll of abuse for children in DCF care
Since 2001, more than 95 Massachusetts children whose cases were overseen by state social workers have died directly or indirectly because of abuse or neglect, according to state statistics. The death toll probably is considerably higher because state …
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Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, in Vermont – Vermont Public Radio
Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, In Vermont – Vermont Public Radio
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Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, In Vermont
Vermont Public Radio Peter Shumlin's State of the State address outlining Vermont's heroin and opiate “epidemic,” addictive drug use has actually gone down over the past several years, according to state and federal data. “In Vermont since 2000, we have seen a more than … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Christie proposes expansion of drug treatment services – NorthJersey.com
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Christie proposes expansion of drug treatment services
NorthJersey.com In the same time period, New Jersey treatment facilities have seen a near 700 percent increase in admissions for prescription drug abuse, according to state statistics. Email: [email protected]. Tags: Health & Health Care | Addiction | State … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Gallia Coalition Being Formed to Combat Drug Abuse – Daily Sentinel
Drug Abuse Statistics: Gallia coalition being formed to combat drug abuse – Daily Sentinel
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Gallia coalition being formed to combat drug abuse
Daily Sentinel “I think that the state statistics speak for themselves. Appalachia Ohio is certainly one of the hotbeds for prescription drug use and abuse. The demand has just skyrocketed. The availability of resources through our system has dwindled. |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Drug Abuse Statistics: Mental Illness Affects 1 In 5 Americans – Medical News Today
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Mental Illness Affects 1 In 5 Americans
Medical News Today Figures from The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) National Survey on Drug Use and Health show that during the past year 11.4 million adults, representing 5% of the adult population, suffered from serious mental … 1-in-5 Americans experiences mental illness Report: Five Percent of Americans Are Severely Mentally Ill |