Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse a Growing Issue in Redwood County – Redwood Falls Gazette

Prescription drug abuse a growing issue in Redwood County – Redwood Falls Gazette
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Prescription drug abuse a growing issue in Redwood County
Redwood Falls Gazette
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has estimated 48 million people who are 12 years of age and older have used prescription drugs for non-medical reasons, which represents approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population. Subsequently, there has also

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Treatment over jail for drug use – Denver Post
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Treatment over jail for drug use
Denver Post
Changing Colorado's drug sentencing laws to encourage treatment over incarceration for low-level users is an enlightened way to take on the destructive force of addiction. We hope the Colorado legislature passes a bill that would broadly revise the

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The fight against drug addiction begins in the home – NorthJersey.com
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The fight against drug addiction begins in the home
NorthJersey.com
Most recently several Lakeland Regional High School alumnae, anxious to raise awareness among local youth and their families of the danger of drug abuse and especially opiates, held a rally to get people to walk and convince people to take ownership of
Residents urged to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs at countywide 'Take Main Line
Canton part of drug give-back programHometownlife.com
Schuylkill County to 'take-back' prescription drugsRepublican & Herald
St. James Plaindealer –Ponca City News –Foster’s Daily Democrat
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W Cape substance abuse report to be released today – South African Broadcasting Corporation
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South African Broadcasting Corporation

W Cape substance abuse report to be released today
South African Broadcasting Corporation
Meanwhile, the impact of substance abuse on impoverished communities on the Cape Flats on Sunday again came under the spotlight at an event organised by the Western Cape government in Mitchell's Plain. Incidents of misuse of the substances have

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