Drug Abuse: Lac Courte Oreilles Band Struggling With Widespread Prescription Drug Abuse – Duluth News Tribune
Lac Courte Oreilles Band struggling with widespread prescription drug abuse – Duluth News Tribune
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Lac Courte Oreilles Band struggling with widespread prescription drug abuse
Duluth News Tribune The Lac Courte Oreilles Health Center in Sawyer County is at the center of the prescription drug abuse storm on the Lac Courte Oreilles reservation. A veteran doctor was terminated in January, and the health center's medical director's contract wasn't … |
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Legislative effort to deal with prescription drug, meth abuse moving forward – vtdigger.org
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Legislative effort to deal with prescription drug, meth abuse moving forward
vtdigger.org An omnibus drug bill — designed to tackle prescription drug and methadone abuse — is making headway in the Senate. The House passed H.522 in March. Since then three Senate committees have further honed the legislation. On Friday, the Senate Health … |
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Watch Julie’s Story on Drug Abuse
Drugs are everywhere. The use of prescription painkillers has increased dramatically in recent years, and prescription drug abuse is now the nation’s fastest…