Sheriff Targets Drug Abuse – Morganton News Herald
Sheriff targets drug abuse – Morganton News Herald
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Sheriff targets drug abuse
Morganton News Herald Having worked in law enforcement since the age of 20, Burke County Sheriff Steve Whisenant has seen many crime trends in his career. Of those trends, perhaps none have reached the epidemic level that substance abuse has in Burke County. |
For Reformed Addicts, Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Death Is Terrifying – Slate Magazine
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For Reformed Addicts, Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Is Terrifying
Slate Magazine The news scared me: He got sober when he was 22 and didn't drink or use drugs for the next 23 years. During that time, he won an Academy Award, was nominated for three more, and was widely cited as the most talented actor of his generation. He also … After Hoffman death, look at drug use in area Philip Seymour Hoffmann and the middle-aged drug epidemic Why does drug relapse happen even after decades of sobriety? |
Heather Yakin: Database a step in taking action to curb drug abuse – Times Herald-Record
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Heather Yakin: Database a step in taking action to curb drug abuse
Times Herald-Record New York's new tool to combat prescription drug abuse, the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing, has been in operation since August, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week that it's going gangbusters. I-STOP, as the database is more … |
Meeting aims to fight drug abuse in community – Valley morning Star
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Meeting aims to fight drug abuse in community
Valley morning Star Communities Against Substance Abuse, or C.A.S.A., will hold the meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the County Courthouse, 576 W. Hidalgo Ave. The organization will use a new five-year grant to help lead the campaign against drug abuse, said Rosalie Tristan, the … |