Drug Abuse: Fighting Drug Abuse in the Northeast With Music

Published July 22, 2013

Fighting drug abuse in the northeast with music
Filed under: Drug Abuse

New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) In a step towards finding a lasting solution to the rampant problem of drug abuse in the country's northeast, a music album "7*7" featuring bands from the seven states of the region has been launched, a non-government organisation said Monday.
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Arkansas Works to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse
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Arkansas Drug Director Fran Flener said that the state's prescription drug take-back program has removed more than 32 tons of medicines from homes, taking those drugs out of circulation.
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Working To Reduce Drug Abuse
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – While prescription drug abuse has declined slightly on a national scale – Arkansas officials say they're working to expand efforts improve public awareness of the danger of addiction and death that can result from such addictions.
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Tanzania: Firm Launches Project to Wean Abusers From Narcotic Drugs
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[Daily News]MULTIPLE approaches must be employed if the country really wants to win the ongoing battle against drug abuse. Mr Pius John, managing partner of OpenAir Media Organisation, made the observation over the weekend as the company introduced a one-year project designed to help Dar es Salaambased drug addicts out of the problem.
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