Series of Meetings Will Address Increased Drug Abuse – Frederick News Post (Subscription)
Series of meetings will address increased drug abuse – Frederick News Post (subscription)
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Series of meetings will address increased drug abuse
Frederick News Post (subscription) Representatives from county government, public schools, municipalities and law enforcement announced the events Friday as they outlined a substance–abuse awareness plan. A major focus of their strategy is communicating with parents to make sure they … Officials and Community Fight Against Drug Abuse in Frederick County |
Court roundup: Driver ordered to substance abuse treatment – Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
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Court roundup: Driver ordered to substance abuse treatment
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier CHARLESTON — Substance abuse treatment was ordered for a woman who admitted driving without a valid driver's license after drinking and using marijuana. Melissa M. Jefferies, 36, for whom court records list an address of 721 N. First Division St., … |
Adena awarded grant to fight prescription drug abuse – Circleville Herald
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Adena awarded grant to fight prescription drug abuse
Circleville Herald CHILLICOTHE – Adena Health System has been awarded a $ 13,567 grant from the Cardinal Health Foundation's Prescription Drug Abuse and Misuse Prevention Grant Program. Cardinal Health Foundation has awarded more than $ 350,000 to 26 non-profit … ACP urges changes to curb prescription drug abuse |
Severe mental illness tied to higher rates of substance use – National Institutes of Health (press release)
National Institutes of Health (press release) |
Severe mental illness tied to higher rates of substance use
National Institutes of Health (press release) People with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder have a higher risk for substance use, especially cigarette smoking, and protective factors usually associated with lower rates of substance use do not exist in severe mental … |
Cemetery maintenance uncovers drug use fears – Republican & Herald
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Cemetery maintenance uncovers drug use fears
Republican & Herald The dangers of inhalant use should not be ignored, he said. The "high" one gets because of abuse can be felt very quickly after use. "From the perspective of the coroner's office, there is indeed a drug problem in the county," Moylan said. Education … |