Drug Abuse Rampant Within US Military

Drug abuse rampant within US military – According to the Institute of Medicine, drug abuse within the US Army is so rampant it’s considered a public health crisis. Charles O’Brien of the University…

5 Ways to Prevent Drug Addiction

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Unfortunately, many children and teens will use an illegal substance at some point. Some of those who do will go on to experience an addiction. Having a child who uses drugs is one of parents' greatest fears. However, there are ways to prevent drug use …
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Scouts and other team up to bring awareness about prescription drug abuse

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Charlie has been working with elementary school principals and Zachary has been working with the middle and high school principals to set up educational programs to increase awareness about prescription drug misuse and abuse. They will have a …
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Two Moore County residents face drug, child abuse charges

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CARTHAGE – Two Moore County residents were charged with child abuse after someone told deputies they were concerned about the well-being of a child. Someone called the Sheriff's Office Thursday after seeing the condition of the unidentified child's …
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