Tomblin Takes Recommendations From Substance Abuse Council
Tomblin takes recommendations from substance abuse council
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The report also addresses the implementation of legislation, local ordinances and statewide policy changes related to prevention, early intervention, enforcement, treatment and recovery efforts. The advisory council… Continue reading
W.Va.'s Rate of Death by Drug Overdose Highest in the Nation
W.Va.'s Rate of Death by Drug Overdose Highest in the Nation
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WTRF.com found that according to a study conducted by the West Virginia Prescription Drug Abuse Quitline, Marshall, Brooke and Wetzel counties are without… Continue reading
NYC Fights Prescription Drug Epidemic With Emergency Room Guidelines
NYC fights prescription drug epidemic with emergency room guidelines
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Doctors look for swelling or bad teeth as telltale signs of prescription drug abuse, Lewis Nelson, professor of emergency medicine at New York University, said… Continue reading
Children's Hospital Staff, Volunteers Combat Rise in Babies Addicted to …
Children's hospital staff, volunteers combat rise in babies addicted to …
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The spike correlates with the rise in prescription drug abuse in Southwest Florida. Caring and monitoring these infants is a full-time job for… Continue reading
Police Chiefs Meet to Hash Out Uniform Adult Dancing Laws
Police chiefs meet to hash out uniform adult dancing laws
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“We're not trying to make private dancers or escorts illegal, it's just any of the accompanying prostitution issues,” which can include coercion, physical and sexual… Continue reading
School Reform, Student Safety, Prescription Drug Abuse Targets of Legislative …
School reform, student safety, prescription drug abuse targets of legislative …
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The General Assembly will also continue to work on the state's prescription drug epidemic and the continuing spread of methamphetamine abuse, which has… Continue reading