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Lack of Aid Options, Affordable Housing Prolongs Homelessness

Lack of aid options, affordable housing prolongs homelessness
The Hendersonville Rescue Mission and Mainstay were founded to help people in crisis, but they didn't count on the deluge of people in need who came when rehab centers and mental health clinics shut their doors… and the Great Recession crept in. Drug Rehabs – Yahoo News Search Results

More Clubs Pledge Their Support for Anti-Drug Abuse Campaign

More clubs pledge their support for anti-drug abuse campaign
SINGAPORE – In its 13th year, the anti-drug campaign will get a boost from 230 clubs who will be working with the council to encourage revellers to stay drug-free. The number of clubs, a 15 per cent increase from last year, includes popular nightspots such as Zouk, The Butter Factory, Crazy Elephants and the clubs under St. James Holdings. Get the full story from The Straits… Continue reading

SALINE: City to Create Drug Abuse Task Force in Response to Heroin Overdoses

SALINE: City to create drug abuse task force in response to heroin overdoses
SALINE — City officials are meeting the rising trend of heroin use head on after drug overdoses claimed three lives in 2013. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Danish street magazine pays for drug addicts' next hit
Danish drug addicts have begun selling a magazine launched to help them fund their habit, in the hope that they will turn away from… Continue reading

SALINE: City to Create Drug Abuse Task Force in Response to Heroin Overdoses

SALINE: City to create drug abuse task force in response to heroin overdoses
SALINE — City officials are meeting the rising trend of heroin use head on after drug overdoses claimed three lives in 2013. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

St. Johnsbury holds drug abuse forum
St. Johnsbury is holding a community forum on drug abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Schools Respond to Drug Initiative

Schools respond to drug initiative
A new initiative is making money available to schools to spread the word about drug abuse prevention. Gov. John Kasich on Wednesday kicked off his Start Talking program, aimed at educating middle and high school students about being drug-free. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Study shows link between drug abuse and violence
Alcohol and illegal drug abuse have long been connected to violence in romantic and non-romantic relationships.… Continue reading

Northern Valley School District Unveils Random Drug-Test Plan

Northern Valley school district unveils random drug-test plan
The school board is expected to vote on the policy Jan. 27. A negative vote would put an end to the issue. If the board votes in favor, a second reading and vote would take place the following month. If approved, the policy would be implemented for the 2014-15 school year. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Vt. community discusses prescription drug abuse
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt.… Continue reading