Substance Abuse Groups Take Message to the Capitol – KHAS-TV

Substance abuse groups take message to the Capitol – KHAS-TV

Substance abuse groups take message to the Capitol
KHAS-TV
The recent heroin overdose of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is drawing attention to the dangers of hard drugs. Here in Nebraska area substance abuse coalitions are focusing on prevention methods. Lincoln based behavioral health group, Region V Systems 

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Senate plan would curb drug abuse among women – Merced Sun-Star

Senate plan would curb drug abuse among women
Merced Sun-Star
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Senate has given unanimous approval to a measure aimed at curbing drug abuse among pregnant women. Republican Sen. Vaneta Becker of Evansville wrote the measure which would require hospitals to report cases of 

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Heroin abuse at ‘epidemic’ level in South Florida -drug report – Reuters


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Heroin abuse at 'epidemic' level in South Florida –drug report
Reuters
Deaths from heroin – now more potent and widely available than ever – rose 89 percent statewide from 62 in 2011 to 117 in 2012, with the problem reaching epidemic proportions in South Florida, according to a report by the National Institute on Drug
What Teens Need to Know About Prescription Drug AbusePR.com (press release)

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Students Standing Up to Drug Abuse – Fox 28


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Students Standing Up to Drug Abuse
Fox 28
Organizers said the vast majority of drug users start in their teens and that's why it's important to get this message across early. "If you can get them before the first toke, before the first heroin use, before the first drink, (that's our goal

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