prescription drug abuse

Drug Abuse Awareness Campaign Kicks Off in Calvert Next Week

Published October 18, 2013

Drug abuse awareness campaign kicks off in Calvert next week
Calvert County is participating in a national campaign, which begins next week, to help raise awareness to the dangers of alcohol and other drugs. Red Ribbon Week always is held Oct. 23 through 31, and this year, the campaign’s theme… Continue reading →

West Virginia Has Highest Rate of Fatal Overdoses

Published October 17, 2013

West Virginia has highest rate of fatal overdoses
But the Trust for America's Health also gives West Virginia high marks for trying to tackle the problem, noting the state is using eight of 10 promising strategies to curb prescription drug abuse. … The trust says some strategies to curb the… Continue reading →

Substance Abuse Awareness Program for Parents

Published October 17, 2013

Substance abuse awareness program for parents
Parents are welcome to attend a substance abuse awareness program hosted by state Rep. Tom Calter at the Silver Lake Middle School auditorium (256 Pembroke St., Kingston) at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23. This program, Do YOU know what you NEED to KNOW? drug… Continue reading →

Substance Abuse Awareness Program for Parents

Published October 17, 2013

Substance abuse awareness program for parents
Parents are welcome to attend a substance abuse awareness program hosted by state Rep. Tom Calter at the Silver Lake Middle School auditorium (256 Pembroke St., Kingston) at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23. This program, Do YOU know what you NEED to KNOW? drug… Continue reading →

Oregon Works to Dull Pain of Prescription Drug Abuse

Published October 16, 2013

Oregon works to dull pain of prescription drug abuse
Oregon is No. 1 in the country for nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers, but much further down the list for fatal drug overdoses, according to a new study. drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Will Claudine, Raymart reconcile?
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