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In Focus: Raising Awareness of Prescription Drug Abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse – Buffalo News

In Focus: Raising awareness of prescription drug abuse
Buffalo News
Prescription drug abuse is the fastest-growing addiction problem in the nation, according to experts. In Western New York, an estimated 1 in 5 young adults between ages 18 and 25 is either dependent on or abusing prescription painkillers. More than 50 

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Prescription Drug Abuse Dangerous, Even Fatal – the Darien News

Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal – The Darien News


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Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal
The Darien News
In fact, many people who become hooked on prescription drugs start using them for legitimate reasons, said Pamela Mautte, director of the Valley Substance Abuse Action Council in Ansonia. "People often don't mean to become addicted to these medications 
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Kennedy Nephew to Speak From Experience on Drug Abuse, Recovery – Columbus Dispatch

Kennedy nephew to speak from experience on drug abuse, recovery – Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch
Kennedy nephew to speak from experience on drug abuse, recovery
Columbus Dispatch
His direction in life changed dramatically after his recovery from alcoholism and heroin addiction. He is now an advocate for recovery and mental-health programs and has worked with the White House Office on Drug Control Policy and the World Health 

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Keating Talks Prescription Drug Abuse at BOLD Coalition Meeting

Keating talks prescription drug abuse at BOLD Coalition meeting
U.S. Rep. William Keating spoke about how prescription drug abuse and addiction can affect every community, no matter how affluent. Keating was the keynote speaker at the BOLD Coalition’s annual breakfast held Friday at McGovern’s Family Restaurant. It was a fitting speech for the coalition that promotes building a drug-free life to the city’s youth. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Macomb Leaders Discuss Growing Problem of Prescription Drug Abuse – CBS Local

Macomb Leaders Discuss Growing Problem Of Prescription Drug Abuse – CBS Local

Macomb Leaders Discuss Growing Problem Of Prescription Drug Abuse
CBS Local
CLINTON TOWNSHIP (WWJ) – Health care professionals and community leaders met at the Clinton Township campus of Macomb County Community College on Friday to talk about what they say is a quickly growing problem of prescription drug abuse.

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Macomb Leaders Discuss Growing Problem of Prescription Drug Abuse

Macomb Leaders Discuss Growing Problem Of Prescription Drug Abuse
In Macomb County, 300 young people die each year from drug overdoses. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results