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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Reclaim Alaska in Sand Point aims to curb rampant drug abuse – Alaska Dispatch

Reclaim Alaska in Sand Point aims to curb rampant drug abuse
Alaska Dispatch
Heroin and meth have plagued Sand Point for about five years, residents say, and the volatile scene at the airport acted as a catalyst for locals to step up and stomp out the substance abuse. Enter Reclaim Alaska, a nonprofit startup with the goal of

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Alcohol, Drug Abuse by Parents Linked to Arthritis in Offspring – PsychCentral.com


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Alcohol, Drug Abuse by Parents Linked to Arthritis in Offspring
PsychCentral.com
Investigators found that 14.5 percent of all respondents reported having at least one parent whose drug or alcohol use caused problems while were under the age of 18 and still living at home. As published online in the International Journal of

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Why 'Substance Abuse' Is a Label We Should All Reject
In the case of “substance abuse,” there is empirical evidence of the harm that this framing can do. In a 2010 study, researchers surveyed over 500 mental health practitioners at a conference—two thirds of whom had Ph.D.s. Participants were asked to …
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Georgia's Horrid Plan to Punish Drug-Using Food Stamp Recipients, and How to
For the vast majority of people on public assistance, illicit drug use isn't a problem. I've made this point before, but it's worth restating the facts. Among women receiving Temporary Aid for Needy Families, the incidence rate for substance abuse is a …
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Forum tonight focuses on drug abuse and bullying in Long Valley
An anti bullying specialist and a student substance abuse specialist, Cartier said she will address signs of student substance abuse, experimentation and related behavioral issues and trends. Much of the discussion will be an exposé for many parents …
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