7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate – Patch.com

7 New Jersey Counties With Highest Drug Abuse Rate
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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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Film screenings of “Behind the Orange Curtain” shine a spotlight on teenage … – Contra Costa Times

Film screenings of "Behind the Orange Curtain" shine a spotlight on teenage
Contra Costa Times
Prescription drug abuse is the fastest growing drug problem in America, according to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. To raise awareness for the often untold threat that prescription drugs can pose, particularly to teenagers and young
Events mark Prescription Drug Awareness MonthSan Ramon Express

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Staten Island DA Donovan, others, call for City Hall attention to Rx drug abuse – SILive.com

Staten Island DA Donovan, others, call for City Hall attention to Rx drug abuse
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CITY HALL – Staten Island's prescription drug abuse epidemic isn't going away – and neither should the city's task force on the issue, according to District Attorney Daniel Donovan. "As the country, the city, and particularly Staten Island, confronts a

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Mississippi Will Drug Test Welfare Recipients
The law will require applicants to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to answer a questionnaire evaluating their likelihood of substance abuse. If they are deemed to be at risk, they will have to take a drug test, and a positive …
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Gov. Haley establishes prescription drug abuse prevention council
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Governor Nikki Haley issued an Executive Order on Friday creating the Governor's Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Council to develop a comprehensive and proactive plan to fight prescription drug abuse in the state. Last May, South …
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