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Mental Health Month Brings Focus to Hoosier Prescription Drug Abuse

Mental Health Month brings focus to Hoosier prescription drug abuse
While news of celebrity deaths and arrests related to drug abuse may seem like isolated events, the dramatic increase of opiate addiction is a widespread epidemic to which Hoosiers are not immune. May is Mental Health Month, which provides an… Continue reading

Medications Cut Violence Among Mentally Ill in Study

Medications Cut Violence Among Mentally Ill in Study
Previous evidence suggests that people with severe mental illnesses do have an elevated risk of violent behavior, compared with the general population, particularly when they are untreated or are engaged in substance abuse. But there has been … "It's …
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Rehab After Work of Philadelphia, PA Helps Fight Drug Addiction | (215) 342-4400

Rehab After Work of Philadelphia, PA Helps Fight Drug Addiction | (215) 342-4400 — Rehab After Work of Philadelphia offers a caring staff of professionals who can help you through these tough times. http://rehabafterwork.com/index.html Fami…


State expert says drug addiction at epidemic level
Recent statistics have shown that as many… Continue reading

Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse at Buchanan High School

Fighting prescription drug abuse at Buchanan High School
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — This week, Buchanan High School is the hub for a series of events. All organized to fight the dangers prescription drug abuse. Groups, volunteers, high school students and folks simply supporting the fight against prescription drug …
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Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse at Buchanan High School

Fighting prescription drug abuse at Buchanan High School
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — This week, Buchanan High School is the hub for a series of events. All organized to fight the dangers prescription drug abuse. Groups, volunteers, high school students and folks simply supporting the fight against prescription drug …
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North Country Heroin Stuns Small Towns, Wrecks Lives

North Country heroin stuns small towns, wrecks lives
A few years ago, addicts were forced to make long trips to Albany or Syracuse or even New York City to find heroin. Matthew Bell, a detective with Plattsburgh police who specializes in drug … State Senator Betty Little, who co-chaired Friday's… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Resistance Education Fifth Grade Graduates Recognized by St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office

Drug Abuse Resistance Education fifth grade graduates recognized by St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office honored St. Bernard Parish fifth-graders who recently completed a 12-week program in Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or DARE, taught by instructors from the Sheriff’s Office. The program is aimed at trying to… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Is Topic of Summit Thursday in Lower Paxton Township

Prescription drug abuse epidemic is topic of summit Thursday in Lower Paxton Township
The first of two drug abuse summits set by the Dauphin County commissioners to draw attention to prescription drug abuse will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Lower Paxton Township building. A panel of national,… Continue reading

Drug Rehab Atlanta Tampa St. Gregory Retreat Center

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POLICE BRIEFS: Pier streakers exposed by motion sensor lighting
Police located them walking east toward the end of the pier. The… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Resistance Education Fifth Grade Graduates Recognized by St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office

Drug Abuse Resistance Education fifth grade graduates recognized by St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office honored St. Bernard Parish fifth-graders who recently completed a 12-week program in Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or DARE, taught by instructors from the Sheriff’s Office. The program is aimed at trying to… Continue reading