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Mental Health Month Brings Focus to Hoosier Prescription Drug Abuse

Mental Health Month brings focus to Hoosier prescription drug abuse
While news of celebrity deaths and arrests related to drug abuse may seem like isolated events, the dramatic increase of opiate addiction is a widespread epidemic to which Hoosiers are not immune. May is Mental Health Month, which provides an… Continue reading

Weymouth Council Appoints Committee on Drug Abuse – Wicked Local Weymouth

Weymouth council appoints committee on drug abuse – Wicked Local Weymouth

Weymouth council appoints committee on drug abuse
Wicked Local Weymouth
WEYMOUTH – The town council has formed a new committee charged with tackling substance abuse issues in an effort to further raise awareness of the drug problem and help… Continue reading

For Northern Highlands Parents, a Lesson in Heading Off Drug Abuse – NorthJersey.com

For Northern Highlands parents, a lesson in heading off drug abuse – NorthJersey.com


NorthJersey.com
For Northern Highlands parents, a lesson in heading off drug abuse
NorthJersey.com
The program explains how prescription drugs are leading to heroin use by suburban youth, and how parents can watch for. prevent, and intervene in… Continue reading

Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse at Buchanan High School

Fighting prescription drug abuse at Buchanan High School
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — This week, Buchanan High School is the hub for a series of events. All organized to fight the dangers prescription drug abuse. Groups, volunteers, high school students and folks simply supporting the fight against prescription drug …
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Iran Official Raises Alarm Over Drug Abuse in Government – Al-Monitor

Iran official raises alarm over drug abuse in government – Al-Monitor

Iran official raises alarm over drug abuse in government
Al-Monitor
TEHRAN, Iran — Babak Dinparast, the Deputy for Treatment and Prevention of the Iranian Anti-Drug Agency, visited the National Institute of Addiction Studies at the Tehran University of… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Resistance Education Fifth Grade Graduates Recognized by St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office

Drug Abuse Resistance Education fifth grade graduates recognized by St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office honored St. Bernard Parish fifth-graders who recently completed a 12-week program in Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or DARE, taught by instructors from the Sheriff’s Office. The program is aimed at trying to… Continue reading