OUR OPINION: 3 Ways Officials Are Compassionately Combating Drug Abuse

OUR OPINION: 3 ways officials are compassionately combating drug abuse

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Health care workers who treat addicts in our hospital emergency rooms know the same. Massachusetts is ground zero in the nation for … Police said it will help reduce the on-the-street availability of highly addictive drugs – specifically opiates, the …
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Guide reaches out to the vulnerable at Christmas

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“Access to help from support agencies such as mental health workers, treatment and care agencies and housing support can be restricted over the holiday period, which can be unsettling and frustrating.” … The booklet is available through Alcohol and …
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The Backlash Against 'I Am Adam Lanza's Mother'

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I know this might sound lame but I, like so many others cant help but wonder, "Why? … Why would anyone contact Fox News about drug companies abusing children? You actually think they're a real source of news? Give me a reason why someone like an …
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School shooting sheds light on treating mentally ill

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In Knox County, officials are moving forward with a plan to help non-violent criminals get on the right track as soon as possible, by treating offenders for mental illness or dependency on drugs and alcohol. Sheriff Jimmy "J.J." Jones … "Probably 90 …
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