Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse ‘Poster Child’ Sentenced for Burglary – Journal Times

Drug abuse ‘poster child’ sentenced for burglary – Journal Times
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Drug abuse 'poster child' sentenced for burglary
Journal Times
RACINE — Calling a Sturtevant man “the poster child of the devastation drugs pose to the community,” a judge on Monday sentenced him to three years behind bars. Drew A. Gissel, 24, also was sentenced to another five years on extended supervision for

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Prescription drug use is topic of Avon Local Schools’ free parent seminar tomorrow – Plain Dealer
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Prescription drug use is topic of Avon Local Schools' free parent seminar tomorrow
Plain Dealer
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse 70% of 12th graders said they were given to them by a friend or relative. Among high school students nearly one in 12 high school seniors reported non-medical use of Vicodin while 1 in 20 reported abuse
Colorado second in nation for Rx drug deaths, abuse; Seminar informs law Trinidad Times Independent

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Talk to discuss teen drug abuse – Seacoastonline.com
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Talk to discuss teen drug abuse
Seacoastonline.com
RYE — A former officer with the N.H. Attorney General's Drug Task Force will make a presentation tonight to help adults become aware of the real problems youth face with illegal drugs. Portsmouth resident Stephen J. Arnold has prepared a "modified

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