Heroin Hits Home: The Deadly Drug Invades America’s Schools – Huffington Post
Heroin Hits Home: The Deadly Drug Invades America’s Schools – Huffington Post
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Heroin Hits Home: The Deadly Drug Invades America's Schools
Huffington Post And with a year and a half of sobriety under her belt, Emily wants to expose teens to the scary prevalence of the drug that nearly killed her. She speaks at schools and treatment centers and is studying to become a nurse. "Today I can be a part of … |
More Drug-Sniffing Dogs May Help Prevent Jail Overdose Deaths: Judge – Calgary Herald
More drug-sniffing dogs may help prevent jail overdose deaths: judge – Calgary Herald
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More drug-sniffing dogs may help prevent jail overdose deaths: judge
Calgary Herald A fatality inquiry report on the 2010 drug overdose death of an inmate at Drumheller Institution defends the actions of the correctional service and investigators as “blameless,” but suggests more drug-sniffing dogs and drug abuse programs in jail … |
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Killing More Than Pain: Deaths of Women From Prescription Overdose Rise 400 … – Chattanooga Times Free Press
Killing more than pain: Deaths of women from prescription overdose rise 400 … – Chattanooga Times Free Press
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Killing more than pain: Deaths of women from prescription overdose rise 400 … Chattanooga Times Free Press According to the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, drugs are classified in various "schedules" based on their potential for abuse, their accepted medical use and international treaties. [The following descriptions are verbatim from the Drug… Continue reading |
Bills Would Give State New Powers to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – Los Angeles Times
Bills would give state new powers to fight prescription drug abuse – Los Angeles Times
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Bills would give state new powers to fight prescription drug abuse
Los Angeles Times Brown, who as attorney general railed against prescription drug abuse and pill-pushing doctors, declined through a spokesman to say how he would respond to the bills. The proposed legislation was spurred by a series of investigative reports in The … |
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Time to Weigh the Economics of Drug Abuse – the News Journal
Time to weigh the economics of drug abuse – The News Journal
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Time to weigh the economics of drug abuse
The News Journal Heroin addiction, like drug abuse of any kind, is always first and foremost a human story of tragic proportions. The lives wasted, the harm inflicted and the hearts broken always rip at our emotions no matter how close or how faraway the victims are to … |
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