Bangor Area Law Enforcement Leaders Tell Business Group Drug Abuse Is Driving … – Bangor Daily News

Bangor area law enforcement leaders tell business group drug abuse is driving … – Bangor Daily News


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Bangor area law enforcement leaders tell business group drug abuse is driving
Bangor Daily News
BANGOR, Maine — Police Chief Mark Hathaway told Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce members that he knows many of the people committing crimes in the city are using and abusing drugs, but he wanted data to back up his theory. Three months ago …

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We must do more to fight prescription drug abuse – Asheville Citizen-Times

We must do more to fight prescription drug abuse
Asheville Citizen-Times
It was appalling to read the Citizen-Times viewpoint, March 19: “Overdoses coming from unexpected new corner” concerning prescription drug use in the U.S. compared to the rest of the world. It stated the U.S. has 5 percent of the world's population and

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Lowering the Deadly Cost of Drug Abuse – New York Times


New York Times

Lowering the Deadly Cost of Drug Abuse
New York Times
As even quaint New England towns deal with desperate residents chasing their next hit of heroin, pain killers or other hard drugs, and with overdose deaths increasing, officials trying to stem drug abuse have begun to focus more on treatment, rather

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Prescription Drug Abuse Forum Held in Buckhannon
Law enforcement officers, state representatives, and community members set out to address the issue of prescription drug use at a town-hall style meeting on Tuesday night, thanks to a SUCCESS/BHHF state grant that funds substance abuse prevention.
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