Drug Abuse

HopeRx Hires Director, Reschedules Community Event

HopeRx hires director, reschedules community event
HopeRx, Henderson County's communitywide initiative to address prescription drug abuse, has hired Julie Huneycutt to serve as its director.
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The five point plan to battle heroin: Increase funding for addiction treatment beyond the Obama administration's level of $ 1.8 billion. Increase federal support for a law enforcement crackdown on heroin trafficking Increase funding to prevent heroin and prescription drug abuse… Continue reading

Helping Homeless, Mentally Ill Should Be the Norm

Helping homeless, mentally ill should be the norm
According to the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty's 2013 study, 66 percent of homeless people have problems with mental illness, alcohol or drug abuse. Additionally, one in 20 Americans lived with a serious mental illness, such as …
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Spending by major non-profit helping Vancouver's homeless, addicts under
Besides operating housing facilities for about 1,200 residents, it… Continue reading

Khairy Concerned Over Drug Abuse Among Youths

Khairy concerned over drug abuse among youths
PETALING JAYA: Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin is concerned over youths resorting to drugs for entertainment after the nation was jolted by the death of six people during the Future Music Festival Asia (FMFA) last Saturday.
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NC AG Kicks Off Prescription Drug Abuse PSA Contest for High School Students

NC AG kicks off prescription drug abuse PSA contest for high school students
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper is trying to attack the problem through a contest challenging North Carolina students to spread the word about prescription drug abuse. Cooper stopped by Vance High School Wednesday to promote the …
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Check-in and breakfast will begin at 8 a.m. and the workshop will conclude with lunch at 12:30… Continue reading

South Carolina Creates Prescription Drug Abuse Study Group – Insurance Journal

South Carolina Creates Prescription Drug Abuse Study Group – Insurance Journal

South Carolina Creates Prescription Drug Abuse Study Group
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South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is forming a 10-member council to develop a statewide plan to combat prescription drug abuse. Her executive order on Friday came 10 months after an inspector general's report found prescription painkiller abuse is

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Advice on Drug Abuse/change of Behaviour?

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Question by Daisy S: Advice on drug abuse/change of behaviour?
Lately, I have noticed small changes in my flatmate at university. We have always been extremely open about how history with drugs, and we were always aware that she had played with marijuana, ecstasy, magic mushrooms and various pills.
But in the past semester, she has started to excessively drink, smoke, and always seems so distant. And in the past few weeks, her… Continue reading