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Drop Off Boxes Offer a Secure and Anonymous Way to Fight Drug Abuse – KYW Newsradio

Drop Off Boxes Offer A Secure And Anonymous Way To Fight Drug Abuse – KYW Newsradio

Drop Off Boxes Offer A Secure And Anonymous Way To Fight Drug Abuse
KYW Newsradio
MAYS LANDING, N.J. (CBS) – It may look like a collection from your own medicine cabinet, half empty prescriptions, many of which expired years ago, but it might shock you what some people would do with them. Atlantic County Sheriff Frank Balees says, …… Continue reading

Recovering Life After Years of Drug Abuse – Richmond Times Dispatch (Blog)

Recovering life after years of drug abuse – Richmond Times Dispatch (blog)


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Recovering life after years of drug abuse
Richmond Times Dispatch (blog)
When we met Friday morning, I didn't realize the day held any particular significance for Brandon Petock until we got to talking. Turns out Friday marked six months of sobriety for him, a red-letter day for a 24-year-old who has been addicted to heroin
Drug issues in Phillips revisitedPrice… Continue reading

Identify Your Role in Battle Against Drug Abuse – Montrose Daily Press

Identify your role in battle against drug abuse – Montrose Daily Press

Identify your role in battle against drug abuse
Montrose Daily Press
The move from abusing prescribed opiates to heroin is very easy. The high is the same and the drug cartels have done what any good business does: play down the harm of the product, make it cheap and easily available, and target it to script drug users
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Blake Fielder-Civil’s Mum Claims He Was Amy Winehouse’s ‘Drugs Mule’ – Daily Mail

Blake Fielder-Civil’s mum claims he was Amy Winehouse’s ‘drugs mule’ – Daily Mail


Daily Mail
Blake Fielder-Civil's mum claims he was Amy Winehouse's 'drugs mule'
Daily Mail
Georgette – who split from Blake's father Lance Fielder when he was a toddler – even prevented her husband Giles, a headmaster who raised Blake, from talking to her son about drugs because she pretended it wasn't happening. In the interview, Georgette
Amy Winehouse's former mother-in-law… Continue reading

Markey Calls for Expanded Treatment to Address Drug Abuse Crisis – WAMC

Markey Calls For Expanded Treatment To Address Drug Abuse Crisis – WAMC

Markey Calls For Expanded Treatment To Address Drug Abuse Crisis
WAMC
U.S. Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts is calling for a three pronged approach to the current drug abuse crisis that has produced an alarming spike in deaths blamed on heroin overdoses. U.S.Senator Edward Markey ( D-MA) holds a container of Narcan 
Sen. Markey To Discuss Drug Abuse Crisis In Mass.WBUR… Continue reading

Man Charged in Bobo Case Has Previous Convictions for Violence, Meth – the Daily News Journal

Man charged in Bobo case has previous convictions for violence, meth – The Daily News Journal


Lebanon Democrat
Man charged in Bobo case has previous convictions for violence, meth
The Daily News Journal
Adams was given several opportunities for reform, such as community corrections and drug rehab, but records show he violated the restrictions of the community corrections orders and it was during the time he was free he assaulted and terrified those …… Continue reading