Substance Abuse Big Part of Crime; Detox Center Needed to Help Deal With It

Published December 27, 2013

Substance abuse big part of crime; detox center needed to help deal with it
Klamath Falls lacks facilities to deal adequately with alcohol and drug abuse, but took a welcome step toward doing something about it Monday night. It decided to apply for a $ 1.5 million federal grant to establish a detox center, which would give law …
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NYC first daughter confesses to drug abuse
“By talking about addiction in the light of day – and by celebrating recovery out loud – we can help correct the misinformation and stigma that too often become obstacles for the millions of Americans who deserve to live healthy, productive lives,” he …
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Girl Scout works to eliminate prescription drug abuse in Tewksbury
TEWKSBURY TWP. — One local teen wanted to make a difference to help keep prescription drug abuse out of her community. Allie (Alexandra) Nichole Obszanski is a 15-year-old sophomore at Voorhees High School and a member of the Safe Communities …
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