AP News in Brief at 5:58 Am EDT
AP News in Brief at 5:58 am EDT
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse
When teens were asked about the last substance abuse conversation they had with their parents, just 14% said they talked about abusing a prescription drug, said the report being released Tuesday by The Partnership at Drugfree.org. "For parents, it …
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Child abuse on the rise in region – The Southern Illinoisan
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse
Philadelphian Jumps on Tracks to Help Fallen Man
Philadelphian jumps on tracks to help fallen man
Filed under: Illinois Drug Rehabs
Knafelc said he has battled substance abuse — including heroin and the powerful pain drug OxyContin — since he was in middle school in Baden, a small town outside Pittsburgh, and spent years in and out of rehab. "I created a pretty deep hole to come …
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Nation Briefs
Nation Briefs
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse
The Food and Drug Administration said late Tuesday that it will not approve any generic versions of OxyContin based on the original formulation because it “poses an increased potential for certain types of abuse.” Illinois House OKs use of medical …
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Child Abuse More Likely if Mom Sees Baby as Bad – MedPage Today
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse
Saturday's Coyotes Summary
Saturday's Coyotes Summary
Filed under: Illinois Drug Rehabs
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE — Suspended Baltimore RHP Daniel McCutchen 50 games for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. National League. ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Claimed … LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Sent LHP Ted Lilly to Rancho …
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D95, Ela Coalition Host Teen Drinking Presentation
D95, Ela Coalition Host Teen Drinking Presentation
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse
Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 and the Ela Coalition Against Youth Substance Abuse will hold an engaging discussion for parents, community members and teens on Teen Drinking…Responsibility and Consequences. Learn the facts about …
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Former Olympic Hopeful Sentenced for Meth Possession and Weapons Violations
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse
According to an April 6, 2008, Central Illinois sports article, Moen was an elite athlete whose talent could not be “fully appreciated by a review of his stellar times and margins of victory.” Moen's long-term goal was to break the 1:05:00 half …
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The Note: Next Week's Senate Scramble
The Note: Next Week's Senate Scramble
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse
That majority within the majority is also known around the Capitol as the Hastert Rule, after former GOP Speaker Dennis Hastert of Illinois. Boehner has broken it on key votes this year, testing his speakership, such as votes on the Fiscal Cliff …
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SIR Foundation, Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology present awards
Filed under: Illinois Drug Abuse