Local College Holds Forum on Drug Abuse and Addiction – WXXA

Local College holds forum on drug abuse and addiction – WXXA

Local College holds forum on drug abuse and addiction
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ALBANY, N.Y. –The Albany College of Pharmacy will hold a forum to raise awareness of drug addiction and drug abuse on Tuesday. A timely meeting, after Attorney General Eric Holder said the increase of deaths related to the drug is "Urgent and growing 

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Task force set to combat prescription drug abuse – Delaware County Daily Times

Task force set to combat prescription drug abuse
Delaware County Daily Times
HARRISBURG — Describing prescription drug abuse as a growing “crisis” in Pennsylvania, members of the state medical community announced the formation of a multi-specialty physician panel to address the problem. Dr. David Talenti, vice chair of the 
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Aptos forum details dangers of prescription drug abuse
APTOS — The dangers of prescription drug abuse and addiction, and the pain it causes families, was made shockingly clear Monday night at a community town hall forum held at Aptos High School. During the question and answer period that followed a …
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Local College holds forum on drug abuse and addiction
ALBANY, N.Y. –The Albany College of Pharmacy will hold a forum to raise awareness of drug addiction and drug abuse on Tuesday. A timely meeting, after Attorney General Eric Holder said the increase of deaths related to the drug is "Urgent and growing …
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LePage wants to add 22 state jobs to fight drug trafficking
Bennett pointed to DHHS' ongoing efforts to address the problem, including the formation in 2012 of a task force that now includes more than 70 health care professionals, substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery providers, DHHS staff and others.
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