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Drug Abuse: County Drug Abuse Deaths Top 20 at Mid-Year – Shelby County Reporter

County drug abuse deaths top 20 at mid-year – Shelby County Reporter
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County drug abuse deaths top 20 at mid-year
Shelby County Reporter
The Shelby County Drug Enforcement Task Force has confirmed about 20 drug related deaths through the first six months of 2013, and most of the deaths have ties to prescription drug abuse. During a July 18 Shelby County Drug Free Coalition meeting at 
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Drug Abuse: Surfing Cops Aim to Combat Drug Abuse – Florida Today

Surfing cops aim to combat drug abuse – Florida Today
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Surfing cops aim to combat drug abuse
Florida Today
The officers, along with their growing group of volunteers, put on public events to attract youth — dropping in on area schools, church groups and civic events to educate teens about the pitfalls of drug use. The group has also planned a free beach

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Drug Abuse: England Imposes Zero Tolerance Limit on Drug Abuse – PR Web (Press Release)

England Imposes Zero Tolerance Limit On Drug Abuse – PR Web (press release)
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England Imposes Zero Tolerance Limit On Drug Abuse
PR Web (press release)
Roadside drug testing could someday be introduced in the United States. Currently, several states are discussing implementing the testing in their cities. Harbor Village, South Florida's premier detox center, addresses many types of drug abuse with a 

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Drug Abuse: Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says

Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says
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Title: Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says Category: Health News Created: 5/9/2013 10:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2013 12:00:00 AM
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In Jefferson new group, JTEAM, combats drug abuse
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A new group in Jefferson Township plans events geared toward education as a way to combat drug abuse.
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Drug Abuse: Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says – WebMD

Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says – WebMD
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Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says
WebMD
THURSDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) — Half of pregnant teens in substanceabuse treatment programs used alcohol or drugs in the month before they entered treatment. And nearly 20 percent used drugs or alcohol on a daily basis during that month,
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Drug Abuse: Fun Run to Combat Drug Abuse Marks a Milestone

Fun run to combat drug abuse marks a milestone
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If residents of select Howell neighborhoods look out their windows this weekend, they will see folks making strides against drug abuse.
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Coalition working on ballot measure to limit prescription drug abuse
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The coalition of consumer groups and trial lawyers is concerned that medical reform bills currently before the California Legislature will be weakened or killed. Fearing… Continue reading