Drug Abuse: @ISSUE: Why Are Death Rates Soaring From Prescription Drug Abuse by Women? – Asbury Park Press

@ISSUE: Why are death rates soaring from prescription drug abuse by women? – Asbury Park Press
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@ISSUE: Why are death rates soaring from prescription drug abuse by women?
Asbury Park Press
Jennifer Marziale, a community development specialist for Prevention First, a Jersey Shore organization that combats drug abuse among young people, points to one such study that found, during a given time frame, the GPs handed out more than 12,000 
Prescription drug abuse difficult to policeSeacoastonline.com

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Prescription drug abuse is on the rise – Seacoastonline.com
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Prescription drug abuse is on the rise
Seacoastonline.com
PORTSMOUTH — When most people think about drugs, it is illegal street drugs such as heroin and cocaine that come to mind, but the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched a major awareness campaign about the dangers of 

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Survey tracks perceptions of drug use – New Jersey Herald
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Survey tracks perceptions of drug use
New Jersey Herald
Each year, the Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse awards to each county in New Jersey grant funding that is raised through fines for drug offenders. The $ 200,000 in grant funding to Sussex County then gets filtered to municipal alliance 

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MOE to establish appraisal system to reduce drug abuse in schools – Focus Taiwan News Channel
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MOE to establish appraisal system to reduce drug abuse in schools
Focus Taiwan News Channel
18 (CNA) The Ministry of Education (MOE) said Sunday that it is mulling the establishment of a performance appraisal system targeting school officials to reduce drug abuse among young people. Although relevant government agencies follow drug use 

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