In SW Pa, Concern About Gains in Scrip Drug Abuse
In SW Pa, concern about gains in scrip drug abuse
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in Pennsylvania, and legislators and law enforcement officials are scrambling to address the rapidly growing problem. “I think we’re in a culture in which everything gets fixed — there is no …
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Vermont faces opiate drug abuse crisis
Since the year 2000, Vermont has seen nearly an 800 percent increase in opiate drug abuse. “It’s an illness we need to treat, talk about and stop … “In my addiction, I kept so many secrets, and I don’t have to do that anymore,” she says. “I can be …
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The Jed Foundation, mtvU, And Macklemore Partner On Prescription Drug Abuse Campaign
NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Jed Foundation and mtvU, with strategic support from the Clinton Health Matters Initiative, today debuted the next phase of “The Other Side,” a 12-spot video campaign featuring Grammy-winning artist …
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In Annual Speech, Vermont Governor Shifts Focus to Drug Abuse
Peter Shumlin, a Democrat, used his State of the State Message on Wednesday in Montpelier to encourage public debate on the growing problem of drug abuse and addiction in his state. Caleb Kenna for The New York Times. MONTPELIER, Vt. — In a sign …
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Public meeting Feb. 3 on drug use in Poulsbo
POULSBO — A public meeting is scheduled Feb. 3, 7 p.m., at City Hall regarding neighborhood drug abuse awareness. “This meeting was asked for by residents of Fjord [and] Old Town, but everyone is invited,” Mayor Becky Erickson emailed. “We will …
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