Supervisors Hear Syringe Exchange Program Report; Program Needs Support to …

Supervisors hear syringe exchange program report; program needs support to …

Filed under: drug abuse treatment centers

The report said that the independently funded group centers its approaches on a harm-reduction model. The goal is to reduce the consequences of injection drug abuse; in particular, it seeks to prevent the spread of diseases like hepatitis B and C, and …
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What Seems to be The Problem?

Filed under: drug abuse treatment centers

Eventually, a contract to conduct the survey was awarded to the University of Nebraska Public Policy Center, an organization very experienced with conducting such surveys, Childress said. Along with … Third and fourth were drug and alcohol abuse and …
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Police: Man shot in foot had gun, pot

Filed under: drug abuse treatment centers

Officers arrived at Isaac's home about 7:10 p.m. to arrest him on a protection-from-abuse order violation, according to a police affidavit. They pulled up … Police arrested Isaac and medics took him to Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in …
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