Indiana launches website to fight Rx drug abuse
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More people abuse prescription drugs in the U.S. than cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens and inhalants combined, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. “Statistics show that abuse and misuse among all age groups is a serious problem in Indiana …
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Kentucky Among States Already Reducing Drug Sentences
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BROWN: Statistics had shown that individuals, when they are released from prison, released from incarceration, they are most likely to offend and recidivate within the first six to nine months after coming out of prison. We had had a population … Let …
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Montgomery examines rise in heroin deaths
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Demme pointed to increased efforts by the prescription drug industry to cut down on the abuse of their products, which they fear could drive more people toward heroin. When addicts run into problems getting … Montgomery always has had a wide array of …
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He went The Beginnings here in Tyler, he needs inpatient treatment, and they referred him to a center in Houston who will be able to provide enterpreting ( sign language). Is there any place closer to Tyler? December 2, 2007 at … In an effort to …
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