Prescription Drug Abuse Hits Newborn Babies Hard – Gainesville Times

Prescription drug abuse hits newborn babies hard – Gainesville Times

Prescription drug abuse hits newborn babies hard
Gainesville Times
The consequences of drug addiction can carry a heavy toll for the tiniest people: newborn babies who suffer from withdrawal. In the neonatal intensive care unit, health professionals see firsthand a product of alarming increases in prescription opioid

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Sheriff tackles legal drug abuse issues – Cumberland Times-News

Sheriff tackles legal drug abuse issues
Cumberland Times-News
CUMBERLAND — A new, mostly locally produced DVD provides a new tool to fight synthetic marijuana and bath salts use, said Allegany County Sheriff Craig Robertson, who discussed and played the 15-minute DVD at Thursday's Allegany County 

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Summit to address drug abuse – Forsyth County News Online

Summit to address drug abuse
Forsyth County News Online
As recently as this week, a young man was taken to the emergency room for a heroin overdose. Twice this year, young people have died from taking the drug, including a 16-year-old high school student, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office.

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Prescription Drug Abuse On The Rise Among Youth In Knox County – KWQC 6

Prescription Drug Abuse On The Rise Among Youth In Knox County
KWQC 6
It is a problem across the country and now prescription drug abuse is on the rise in Knox County. Gerald Roberts, Abingdon's Chief of Police, says prescription drug abuse is especially increasing among youth in the area. "The county itself and the area 

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