Drug Abuse: Pataskala Police Make Drug -Related Arrests

Pataskala police make drug -related arrests
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Pataskala police recently arrested two people for drug abuse and made sure a third person who admitted to carrying drug paraphernalia got home safely.
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Deaths tied to painkillers rising in the U.S.
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The latest figures on overdoses come as pressure mounts to restrict use of prescription drugs such as OxyContin and Vicodin. Despite efforts by law enforcement and public health officials to curb prescription drug abuse , drug -related deaths in the United States have continued to rise, the latest data show.
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MANCHESTER: County officials discuss prescription drug abuse at symposium
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Officials from throughout the county gathered Tuesday night in Manchester to talk about something that many think is a problem contained in big cities: prescription drug abuse .
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