Kentuckiana Faces Rising Problem of Drug Abuse and Addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction
IU Southeast Horizon
Melissa Trauth didn't know why her iPad and iPod were missing, or where her jewelry had gone, or why all the spoons and cotton balls had disappeared. But one day she got a call, and suddenly it all made sense — her oldest son had been stealing from

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Senate tackles prescription drug abuse – The Hill (blog)

Senate tackles prescription drug abuse
The Hill (blog)
The Senate Health Committee is forming a working group to tackle the rising rates of prescription drug abuse, in the face of complaints about a recently approved painkiller that many say is highly addictive and easily abused. Senate Health, Employment …

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Minister Ambrose Continues to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – Canada NewsWire (press release)

Minister Ambrose Continues to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse
Canada NewsWire (press release)
OTTAWA, April 15, 2014 /CNW/ – The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, reaffirmed her commitment to tackle the growing problem of prescription drug abuse head on. The Government of Canada will continue to work with groups like the …

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County drug problem affecting children
LISBON – Columbiana County's growing adult drug problem is exacting a toll from their children, according to the director of the county Department of Job and Family Services. Eileen Dray-Bardon attended last week's county commission meeting to discuss …
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Senators call for integrated efforts to curb drug abuse
Rob Portman (R-Ohio) recently urged Attorney General Eric Holder to draw from evidenced-based strategies implemented by states to curb prescription drug and heroin addiction to develop federal policies. Portman and Sen. Tom Udall (D-N.M.) co-authored …
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