Drug Abuse: Portman Aide Will Help Implement Law to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – Chillicothe Gazette

Portman aide will help implement law to combat prescription drug abuse – Chillicothe Gazette
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Portman aide will help implement law to combat prescription drug abuse Chillicothe Gazette Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic levels in the U.S., and Ohio in particular has seen a spike in overdoses and deaths during the past decade. In the previous Congressional session, Aja Brooks, a 29-year-old legislative staffer for Ohio's U.S …

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Dr. Nora Volkow: Drug Addiction ‘Hijacks’ the Brain – Fora.tv (blog)
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Dr. Nora Volkow: Drug Addiction 'Hijacks' the Brain Fora.tv (blog) After decades of fighting to keep drugs illegal, many countries around the world are starting to realize that outright bans on narcotics and psychotropics are simply exercises in futility. Prohibition has led to mass incarcerations, the spread of crime …

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Empowerment Coaching for Parents – Susan Blauner

Empowerment Coaching for Parents – Susan Blauner, Director of Operations for the Saving Lives Drug and Alcohol Coalition. Susan shares methods for stopping childhood drug abuse, the signs, the symptions, and the solutions