Community coalition confronts prescription drug abuse
Community coalition confronts prescription drug abuse
Prescription drug abuse accounts for about 45 percent of all overdose deaths, which is more than heroin, cocaine and other illegal drugs combined, according to the Foundation for a Drug-Free World. Those at the Ela Coalition Against Youth Substance Abuse …
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Doctor: Prescription drug abuse can affect anyone
NEW BEDFORD — The face of prescription drug abuse could be anyone, not just a junkie or a prostitute working the streets, said an anesthesiologist and former addiction specialist. “It could be anyone in this room. There is no stereotype …
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Fighting our drug abuse problem goes beyond arrests
Recently, there has been a push by the local drug task forces to try and relinquish the hold of drugs and drug monies on the Mid-Ohio Valley. Our papers have been littered and our local evening news, almost daily, holds the headlines of another drug bust …
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Community Forum on Opiate Drug Abuse and Prevention with Bobby Sand
Tuesday, April 8, at 6 p.m. – WOODSTOCK – A community forum on opiate drug abuse and prevention with Bobby Sand will be held tonight, Tuesday April 8, at the Norman Williams Public Library in Woodstock, Vt. The Ottauquechee Health Foundation (OHF), …
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