Vermont Faces Opiate Drug Abuse Crisis – CBS News

Vermont faces opiate drug abuse crisis – CBS News

Vermont faces opiate drug abuse crisis
CBS News
The two-term Democrat says devoting his entire State of the State speech to drug abuse was necessary, because 80 percent of inmates in Vermont jails are there on drug-related charges; serious crimes are up 46 percent over the past five years; and last

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Drug abuse screening bill OK’d by Indiana House – WRTV Indianapolis


WRTV Indianapolis

Drug abuse screening bill OK'd by Indiana House
WRTV Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS – A contentious bill to screen welfare recipients for drug abuse and limit residents to buy only "nutritional" foods with food stamps is moving forward. State representatives voted 71-22 in favor of the bill Tuesday. The bill would require

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Research Links Severe Mental Illness And Substance Use – Huffington Post

Research Links Severe Mental Illness And Substance Use
Huffington Post
By Sarah Peters. New data linking severe mental illness and substance use could lead to more effective and streamlined treatment options for clinicians and patients, according to a leading expert in psychiatry and addiction issues. The Washington

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Bay Village PTA’s parent pledge to fight substance abuse draws hundreds to … – Plain Dealer

Bay Village PTA's parent pledge to fight substance abuse draws hundreds to
Plain Dealer
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio — More than 420 individuals and couples already have signed on to the Bay Village PTA's parent pledge to fight substance abuse. It's a promise never to condone alcohol or drug use by children, to become actively involved in children

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