Taking Aim Against Drug Abuse

Taking aim against drug abuse
CONCERTED EFFORT: Periodic studies will be conducted to gauge impact of community outreach programme
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Heroin overdose antidote: Who gets to carry it?
As deaths from heroin and powerful painkillers skyrocket nationwide, governments and clinics are working to put a drug that can reverse an opiate overdose into the hands of more paramedics, police officers and the people advocates say are the most critical group – people who abuse drugs, and their friends and families.
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Doctors form prescription drug abuse task force
HARRISBURG – Describing prescription drug abuse as a growing “crisis” in Pennsylvania, members of the state medical community announced the formation of a multi-specialty physician panel to address the problem. Dr. David Talenti, vice chair of the …
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Harford leaders oppose legalizing marijuana, urge more attention to substance
During the council's legislative session in Bel Air, Joe Ryan, head of the county's Office of Drug Control Policy, gave a presentation on drug and alcohol use in the county, similar to one he has been giving at local community council meetings in …
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