Schumer Pushes for Drug Database
Schumer pushes for drug database
WASHINGTON — With heroin usage on the rise across New York, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said he wants a database established to assist law enforcement officers in their efforts to combat the drug and for funds to be available to help addicts. "The …
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Schumer: Heroin database needed to combat the drug
A standardized heroin database could help New York fight the rising crime… Continue reading
Identify Your Role in Battle Against Drug Abuse – Montrose Daily Press
Identify your role in battle against drug abuse – Montrose Daily Press
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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 … Guest Opinion: A community… Continue reading |
Students Urged to Break Silence on Drug Abuse – Statesman Journal
Students urged to break silence on drug abuse – Statesman Journal
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Students urged to break silence on drug abuse
Statesman Journal Ron Putnam, whose 21-year-old daughter died of an accidental heroin overdose two years ago, urged West Salem High School students Thursday to speak up if they suspect their peers are abusing drugs. “I know you all think you're young and strong and … |
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A New Coalition Is Taking on Youth Substance Abuse in Winona County. – Winona Daily News
A new coalition is taking on youth substance abuse in Winona County. – Winona Daily News
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A new coalition is taking on youth substance abuse in Winona County.
Winona Daily News The coalition, the Winona County Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention, is applying for a multi-year federal grant based on a model that has been in place in nearby Goodhue County for a year. The purpose is to bring abuse-prevention services together … |
UN Anti-Narcotics Panel Urges Greater Stock in Prevention, Treatment of Drug Abuse
UN anti-narcotics panel urges greater stock in prevention, treatment of drug abuse
Investment in prevention and treatment of drug abuse can lead to significant savings in health-care and crime-related costs, and alleviate the suffering of drug-dependent users and their families, the independent United Nations body tasked with monitoring the production and consumption of narcotics worldwide said in a report released today. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
NIDA's Director Tells Us What We Know—and… Continue reading
‘I’M a Drug Addict and I Enjoy Being High’: Top Baseball Prospect, 22, Opens … – Daily Mail
‘I’m a drug addict and I enjoy being high’: Top baseball prospect, 22, opens … – Daily Mail
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'I'm a drug addict and I enjoy being high': Top baseball prospect, 22, opens … Daily Mail His stint in rehab allowed him to quit using marijuana and he said he hasn't smoked since – a span of more than a year – even though he was moved to Houston's 40-man roster in October and… Continue reading |