In War Against Prescription Drug Abuse, a Bright Spot Is Seen
In War Against Prescription Drug Abuse, a Bright Spot is Seen
With everyone from federal health officials to Queens doctors calling prescription drug abuse an epidemic, numerous efforts have been launched across the country to tackle the deeply embedded problem that has resulted in drug-induced fatalities …
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Drug abuse a problem in New Mexico
SEYMOUR HOFFMAN IS FOCUSING THE SPOTLIGHT ONCE AGAIN, ON DRUG ABUSE AND ADDICTION. IT’S A PROBLEM NEW MEXICO KNOWS QUITE WELL. KOAT ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER MIKE SPRINGER JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT WHAT SOME ARE CALLING A GROWING PROBLEM IN OUR STATE.
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Story + Video: Announcement of drug abuse screening grant swerves into politics
The $ 10 million five-year grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will help Vermont incorporate substance use screening and intervention into primary care for all Vermonters. “I view this as a kick …
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Drug abuse prevention program being launched
There’s a new drug abuse prevention initiative coming out of Columbus, and Clermont County Sheriff A.J. “Tim” Rodenberg says that it’s a program he supports. The initiative is called “Start Talking!” and is a prevention-focused …
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Shocking details of drug abuse in schools
National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Nacada) chairman John Mututho has demonstrated great passion in the war against drug and substance abuse. But as Mututho briskly busts alcohol suppliers, bars and restaurants flouting …
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Heather Yakin: Database a step in taking action to curb drug abuse
New York's new tool to combat prescription drug abuse, the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing, has been in operation since August, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week that it's going gangbusters. I-STOP, as the database is more …
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