Abuse of Authority or Addiction?
Abuse of Authority or Addiction?
Filed under: drug addiction news 2008
In Montgomery County, opiates – which includes OxyContin and other prescribed pain medications – were the cause of death in 53 people in 2008 and 63 people in 2009, according to the Drug Abuse Warning Network. In Bucks County, opiates were the cause of …
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Growing drug abuse problem in Ann Arbor area prompts health symposium
Filed under: drug addiction news 2008
Prescription drug abuse is on the rise in Washtenaw County, according to data recently compiled by local health officials — and the professional community is responding. At a symposium May 31, the Washtenaw County Health Department will release new …
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Tips To Help Parents Keep Teens Safe During Graduation Celebrations/Summer Parties
Filed under: drug addiction news 2008
"Therefore, we are pleased to partner with 'Set the Rules' to offer parents a plan of action that will help engage them in healthy conversations about underage drinking and drug abuse." Despite the fact that teens who report learning a lot from their …
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