Posts Tagged ‘The substance’
Crime Rates Drop, Local Rehab Facility Sees Rise in Illegal Drug Abuse – WPSD Local 6
Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse – WPSD Local 6
Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse
WPSD Local 6 MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky—Crime rates drop, but illegal drug use soars. Law enforcement is cracking down while local rehab centers battle the addiction. New crime statistics provide a new look at just how safe our community is. The McCracken County … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Jackson’s heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse … – MLive.com
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Jackson's heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse …
MLive.com Relapse rates for drug addiction are similar to those for other chronic medical illnesses, such as diabetes, hypertension and asthma, which also have physiological and behavioral components. Treatment involves changing deeply embedded behaviors. Casey, local law enforcement push for bill to curb prescription drug abuse Attack addiction Editorial: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare |
7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate
7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate
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 on rise among Mass. teens
Teens in Massachusetts reported using illegal drugs at a rate that exceeds the national average, according to a recent federal study. The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently …
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Drug Abuse on Rise Among Mass. Teens – Wicked Local Hamilton
Drug abuse on rise among Mass. teens – Wicked Local Hamilton
Drug abuse on rise among Mass. teens
Wicked Local Hamilton The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently released, shows 12.3 percent of Massachusetts youth ages 12-17 reported using illicit drugs within a month before being surveyed. |
Teen drug abuse on the rise in NC, new contest aims to help – WNCT
Teen drug abuse on the rise in NC, new contest aims to help
WNCT The competition is aimed at warning people about the dangers of prescription drug abuse – which he says kills 1,000 North Carolinians each year. This is the third year the Attorney General's office and other various organizations are partnering … NC attorney general visits local school to kick off anti-drug contest Prescription drug abuse on rise Attorney General Brings Anti-Drug Message To North Pitt |
Drug Abuse on Rise Among Mass. Teens – Wicked Local Roslindale
Drug abuse on rise among Mass. teens – Wicked Local Roslindale
Drug abuse on rise among Mass. teens
Wicked Local Roslindale Teens in Massachusetts reported using illegal drugs at a rate that exceeds the national average, according to a recent federal study. The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Rural Drug Task Force Targets Counties With Rampant Drug Abuse and Related … – OzarksFirst.com
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Rural Drug Task Force Targets Counties With Rampant Drug Abuse and Related …
OzarksFirst.com "If you will track back all your crimes you can track the biggest percentage of it to drug related activities. All your thefts, your residential burglaries is related to drugs," said Reed. "A lot of times we're using our own personal money to combat … |
Drug Abuse on Rise Among Mass. Teens – Wicked Local Mashpee
Drug abuse on rise among Mass. teens – Wicked Local Mashpee
Drug abuse on rise among Mass. teens
Wicked Local Mashpee Teens in Massachusetts reported using illegal drugs at a rate that exceeds the national average, according to a recent federal study. The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Editorial: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare – San Jose Mercury News
Editorial: Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmare
San Jose Mercury News No one can dispute the far-reaching effects of prescription drug abuse and its lethal path to heroin addiction. Overdose deaths are being reported at an alarming rate, and law enforcement officials are challenged with stopping the scourge. Where it … Report: Many factors stoke heroin, opiate addiction crisis in New Jersey NJ task force releases report on heroin, opiate addiction; reforms could begin … NJ Panel Issues Recommendations To Combat 'Skyrocketing' Heroin Use |
Addiction and Substance Abuse
Addiction and Substance Abuse – IPG expert therapist Barbara Hines discusses addiction and substance abuse is the first thing that needs to be addressed in therapy. Sobriety is important fo…
SALINE: Addiction Prevention Task Force approves mission statement …
SALINE — The Saline Addiction Prevention Task Force now has a mission statement and several community members willing to help address the substance abuse issues facing the community. The mission statement was approved during the task force's …
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Is substance abuse coverage as equal as required?
Insurance plans that cover substance abuse treatment must provide the same level of care and cost sharing as they do for other medical issues, but treatment centers say disagreement over what this means leaves many alcoholics and drug addicts without …
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