Warrick: Limit Abuse, Not Legitimate Use, of Prescription Drugs

Warrick: Limit abuse, not legitimate use, of prescription drugs
Columbia, SC — Prescription drug abuse is a national epidemic. According to a recent report by the Trust for America’s Health, prescription drug-related deaths now outnumber those caused by cocaine and heroin combined. Fortunately, South Carolina has …
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Cromwell 5th-graders take drug abuse lessons to heart at DARE graduation
CROMWELL >> They took the dare and emerged as winners. And Thursday afternoon, in front of scores of their parents and a number of town officials, nearly 160 Woodside Intermediate School fifth-graders graduated from the DARE program. Several speakers …
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‘Doc’ Gooden talks about drug abuse at Playhouse
Battling drug addiction is somewhat like carrying a no-hitter into the ninth inning — you can’t ever let your guard down, you have to stay focused, and you have to have some pretty good teammates to help you along the way. Dwight “Doc” Gooden …
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Lawmakers host drug abuse listening session
Law enforcement, leaders, healthcare professionals and educators from across the region gathered in Webster to talk to state senators about drug addiction. "We've got to get to people young," said Charette. "We've got to convince them that this isn't a …
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Substance abuse forum comes to Collin College
The Collin County Substance Abuse Coalition will host a free community forum Saturday at the Collin College Spring Creek campus to discuss current drug trends, statistics and warning signs while providing prevention strategies for parents. “It gives …
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