Editorial: County Report Proves the Obvious; Drug, Alcohol Abuse Prevalent

Published March 22, 2013

Editorial: County report proves the obvious; drug, alcohol abuse prevalent

Filed under: Substance Abuse

Is the perception accurate that Santa Cruz County has more of a problem with substance abuse than other counties in California? In a biennial report presented this week to the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, county health officials found that …
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Doctors with histories of substance abuse return to practice with monitoring

Filed under: Substance Abuse

A Bridgton doctor has been granted a probationary medical license after participating in substance abuse treatment after his removal from work at a local hospital. Kevin Kendall was sent home from Bridgton Hospital's emergency department on July 29 …
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NC DOJ sponsors student video contest to fight prescription drug abuse

Filed under: Substance Abuse

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina high school students are being given an opportunity to fight prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths by entering a video contest sponsored by Attorney General Roy Cooper and the N.C. Department of Justice.
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