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La Crosse Heroin Task Force Splits Up to Tackle More

La Crosse Heroin Task Force splits up to tackle more
Over the past couple of years, heroin and prescription drug abuse has skyrocketed across the nation. To help combat the issue in our area, community stakeholders created the La Crosse Heroin Task Force about six months ago. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Putnam PRIDE Raises Awareness of Prescription Drug Abuse – Norwich Bulletin

Putnam PRIDE raises awareness of prescription drug abuse – Norwich Bulletin

Putnam PRIDE raises awareness of prescription drug abuse
Norwich Bulletin
Utilizing the “Lock Your Meds” theme, sponsored by the National Family Partnership, whose mission is to combat youth prescription drug abuse, the PRIDE campaign targets adults and raises awareness of the growing epidemic of prescription drug abuse and …

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Marin parents who lost children to prescription drug abuse join new task force – Marin Independent Journal

Marin parents who lost children to prescription drug abuse join new task force
Marin Independent Journal
Three members of Marin County's new Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force know all too well how deadly the seemingly innocent bottles in the medicine chest can be. Britt Rosenmayr's son Jason, overdosed on heroin on Sept. 18, 2010, two days before his …

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon – WBOY-TV

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon – WBOY-TV

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon
WBOY-TV
Law enforcement officers, state representatives, and community members set out to address the issue of prescription drug use at a town-hall style meeting on Tuesday night, thanks to a SUCCESS/BHHF state grant that funds substance abuse prevention.

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Marin parents who lost children to prescription drug abuse join new task force – Marin Independent Journal

Marin parents who lost children to prescription drug abuse join new task force
Marin Independent Journal
Three members of Marin County's new Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force know all too well how deadly the seemingly innocent bottles in the medicine chest can be. Britt Rosenmayr's son Jason, overdosed on heroin on Sept. 18, 2010, two days before his …

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

We Must Do More to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – Asheville Citizen-Times

We must do more to fight prescription drug abuse – Asheville Citizen-Times

We must do more to fight prescription drug abuse
Asheville Citizen-Times
It was appalling to read the Citizen-Times viewpoint, March 19: “Overdoses coming from unexpected new corner” concerning prescription drug use in the U.S. compared to the rest of the world. It stated the U.S. has 5 percent of the world's population and

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon – WBOY-TV

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon
WBOY-TV
Law enforcement officers, state representatives, and community members set out to address the issue of prescription drug use at a town-hall style meeting on Tuesday night, thanks to a SUCCESS/BHHF state grant that funds substance abuse prevention.

and more »

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Marin parents who lost children to prescription drug abuse join new task force – Marin Independent Journal

We Must Do More to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – Asheville Citizen-Times

We must do more to fight prescription drug abuse – Asheville Citizen-Times

We must do more to fight prescription drug abuse
Asheville Citizen-Times
It was appalling to read the Citizen-Times viewpoint, March 19: “Overdoses coming from unexpected new corner” concerning prescription drug use in the U.S. compared to the rest of the world. It stated the U.S. has 5 percent of the world's population and

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon – WBOY-TV

Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon
WBOY-TV
Law enforcement officers, state representatives, and community members set out to address the issue of prescription drug use at a town-hall style meeting on Tuesday night, thanks to a SUCCESS/BHHF state grant that funds substance abuse prevention.

and more »

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Marin parents who lost children to prescription drug abuse join new task force – Marin Independent Journal

4 Clothing Brands Police Associate With the Drug Culture as They Stop Motorists

4 clothing brands police associate with the drug culture as they stop motorists
Calloway, who has worked on Boise's DUI task force and has worked as a field training officer, often goes to head shops – stores that are known to sell such items as pipes, bongs, rolling papers, and other paraphernalia associated with drug use. He …
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South Shore needs more help in addiction fight, Senate committee told
I'll never stop until it kills me,'” Neenan recalled Tuesday. The recent experience … “I take that as a signal that heroin addiction is bound to be a fatal addiction unless we do something about it,” Neenan said at a state Senate committee hearing in …
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