Laws Needed to Help Treat Drug Addiction
Laws needed to help treat drug addiction
So later, when law enforcement warned us about the exploding increase in heroin — a cheap alternative to the opiate prescription drugs that had become harder to buy — I was skeptical. Heroin, I thought, was so '70s. But we were face to face with the …
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Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse
Doctors are teaming up with treatment… Continue reading
Surveys Yet to Show Link Between Medical Marijuana and Teen Drug Abuse – Tampabay.com
Surveys yet to show link between medical marijuana and teen drug abuse – Tampabay.com
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Surveys yet to show link between medical marijuana and teen drug abuse Tampabay.com "We cannot draw a clean link between medical marijuana and shifting drug usage rates,'' said Dr. Wilson Compton, deputy director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Surveys can be unclear because they rely on kids to honestly report their usage. Expect serious problems with medical… Continue reading |
Drug Money to Fight Drug Use
Drug Money To Fight Drug Use
There's some drug money that's been seized that is going to be used to fight drug abuse. Jim Well's County Commissioners turned over a big check to help in that effort.
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Bangor area law enforcement leaders tell business group drug abuse is driving …
BANGOR, Maine — Police Chief Mark Hathaway told Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce members that he knows… Continue reading
Surveys Yet to Show Link Between Medical Marijuana and Teen Drug Abuse – Tampabay.com
Surveys yet to show link between medical marijuana and teen drug abuse – Tampabay.com
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Surveys yet to show link between medical marijuana and teen drug abuse Tampabay.com "We cannot draw a clean link between medical marijuana and shifting drug usage rates,'' said Dr. Wilson Compton, deputy director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Surveys can be unclear because they rely on kids to honestly report their usage. Expect serious problems with medical… Continue reading |
New SC Chief Is a 'policeman'S Policeman'
New SC chief is a 'policeman's policeman'
Holbrook asked Goodwin and local prosecutors to join him in setting up a drug market intervention program based on one developed in High Point, N.C. They went hard at the big-time drug dealers. But the small-time street dealers and prostitutes were …
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Overdoses mounting in the mountains
Law enforcement and health officials across Western North Carolina increasingly are seeing similar cases, and a… Continue reading
Sand Point Aims to Move Beyond Banishing Drug Dealers to Curb Rampant Drug … – Alaska Dispatch
Sand Point aims to move beyond banishing drug dealers to curb rampant drug … – Alaska Dispatch
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Sand Point aims to move beyond banishing drug dealers to curb rampant drug … Alaska Dispatch Heroin and meth have plagued Sand Point for about five years, residents say, and the volatile scene at the airport acted as a catalyst for locals to step up and try to stomp out substance abuse. Enter Reclaim Alaska,… Continue reading |