Students Urged to Break Silence on Drug Abuse – Statesman Journal

Students urged to break silence on drug abuse – Statesman Journal

Students urged to break silence on drug abuse
Statesman Journal
Ron Putnam, whose 21-year-old daughter died of an accidental heroin overdose two years ago, urged West Salem High School students Thursday to speak up if they suspect their peers are abusing drugs. “I know you all think you're young and strong and 

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Sen. Markey To Discuss Drug Abuse Crisis In Mass. – WBUR

Sen. Markey To Discuss Drug Abuse Crisis In Mass.
WBUR
HOLYOKE, Mass. — U.S. Sen. Edward Markey is planning to join Congressman Richard Neal and Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse to discuss heroin and prescription drug abuse in western Massachusetts. Markey is planning to speak on what he's calling the drug 

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Survey: Parents grossly underestimate kids’ drug use – Rick Kupchella’s BringMeTheNews

Survey: Parents grossly underestimate kids' drug use
Rick Kupchella’s BringMeTheNews
“As youth drug and alcohol abuse continues to grow, many parents say they are uninformed – and largely unconcerned – about the threat to their children,” the foundation says about new research. Hazelden-Betty Ford is a newly merged partnership of two

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The War on Drugs Is Lost; What Comes Next? – Medscape

The War on Drugs Is Lost; What Comes Next?
Medscape
What is drug abuse? I define drug abuse as the use of a drug in a manner that is likely to cause harm — predictable harm. There have always been drug abuse and drug abusers. There is no reason to believe that there will not always be drug abuse and

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