Westmoreland Woman Commissions Film Revealing Pain, Cost of Drug Addiction – Tribune-Review
Westmoreland woman commissions film revealing pain, cost of drug addiction – Tribune-Review
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Westmoreland woman commissions film revealing pain, cost of drug addiction
Tribune-Review First it was Vicodin to ease the pain, then OxyContin, and finally heroin. Jonathan suffered from depression, and the drugs eased the depression, his mother said. “I wish I knew then what I know now,” his mother continued. “I didn't understand addiction. |
TVUSD To Host Forum On Drug Abuse Among Schoolchildren
The Oct. 10 forum at Temecula Valley High School's Performing Arts Center is titled “Why Our Kids Are Getting Sicker-Quicker," and will be led by Dr. Bill Beacham, executive director of the Center for Drug Free Communities. The event begins at 7 p.m …
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Drug abuse epidemic is 'everybody's problem,' sheriff says
The experts in treatment, recovery and the law said parents need to be more intrusive in children's lives, to trust their instincts, and not to believe the lies that addicts will tell to avoid detection. Sen. David Brinkley said drug abuse is ravaging …
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Program designed to steer community away from addiction
In fact, Drug Safe Worthington has planned two weeks — from Oct. 16 to Nov. 1 — that will be packed with educational events and celebrations to focus attention on how to make the community safer and healthier and free from drug abuse and addiction.
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