“Serenity” – Drug Addiction With No Boundaries (Part 1)

“Serenity” – Drug Addiction with no Boundaries (Part 1) – A short documentary that dives into suburban drug addiction. Drug addiction rates in the suburbs are at a steady increase. People don’t acknowledge drug addi…

Prevention at every age

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If you think that 10 or 11 is too early to talk to your children about drugs, you might be surprised that statistics show that recovering addicts reported an average age of 11 as the first time they experimented with substances. The earlier you talk …
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City police: 477 bags of heroin recovered in Poughkeepsie

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In Dutchess County, almost 162 per 10,000 people, aged 18 to 24, entered rehabilitation programs for heroin or other opiate abuse from 2009 to 2011, according to the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse. The Dutchess County Medical …
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