Drug Abuse: Mizoram, Nagaland to Tighten Vigil Against Drug Abuse
Mizoram, Nagaland to tighten vigil against drug abuse
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Aizawl/Kohima, July 2 (IANS) The Mizoram and Nagaland governments have asked officials and security forces to tighten their vigil against drug abuse and trafficking of drugs, officials said Tuesday.
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Drug overdose deaths spike among middle-aged women
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ATLANTA (AP) — Overdose deaths in the U.S. are rising fastest among middle-aged women, and their drug of choice is usually… Continue reading
Drug Abuse: Marion Frustrated by Spike in Drug Abuse – Columbus Dispatch
Marion frustrated by spike in drug abuse – Columbus Dispatch
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Marion frustrated by spike in drug abuse
Columbus Dispatch Drug investigators and substance–abuse counselors say drug use and addiction have increased in Marion over the past few years. In 2011, the first year the Marion County coroner's office tracked overdose deaths, 11 people died from drug overdoses. |
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Head of Saratoga County alcohol/substance abuse program steps down –… Continue reading
Drug Abuse: UW Study: Heroin Use on Rise as Other Drug Abuse Declines – MyNorthwest.com
UW study: Heroin use on rise as other drug abuse declines – MyNorthwest.com
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UW study: Heroin use on rise as other drug abuse declines MyNorthwest.com Drug abuse and drug crimes continue to decline across the state of Washington, with one exception. Heroin addiction and overdose deaths are on the rise, according to new research from the University of Washington. A decade ago, methamphetamine was … Study: Heroin Abuse Increase May… Continue reading |
Drug Abuse: California Senate Passes Bill to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse
California Senate passes bill to curb prescription drug abuse
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Approval of final measure in a package of prescription reforms comes after a series of investigative stories by The Times on overdose deaths in the state. The state Senate on Thursday unanimously passed the last bill in a broad package of proposed reforms aimed at combating prescription drug abuse and mounting overdose deaths in California.
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Drug Abuse: California Senate Passes Bill to Curb Prescription Drug Abuse
California Senate passes bill to curb prescription drug abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse
Approval of final measure in a package of prescription reforms comes after a series of investigative stories by The Times on overdose deaths in the state. The state Senate on Thursday unanimously passed the last bill in a broad package of proposed reforms aimed at combating prescription drug abuse and mounting overdose deaths in California.
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