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DARE to Be Different

DARE to be different

Filed under: drug abuse resistance education

The program is international in scope, with millions of children each year learning the skills to avoid involvement in drugs, gangs and violence. D.A.R.E stands for Drug Abuse Resistance Education. It was founded in 1983 in Los Angeles and has proven …
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Meriden police: Don't eliminate DARE officer

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Pushing Cops to Consider Kids When Arresting Parents

Pushing Cops to Consider Kids When Arresting Parents

Filed under: drug abuse help for parents

Angelica, 3, was fast asleep with her mother in a bed at the back of her grandmother's apartment in Astoria, Queens, when 10-15 police officers entered with a warrant to raid the apartment for drugs. For Angelica's mother … In one sign that the …
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Phoenix mom pleads not guilty in child abuse case – KSAZ 10

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10 Arrested in Major So. Calif. Pot Growing Ring

10 arrested in major So. Calif. pot growing ring

Filed under: drug abuse articles

Authorities have arrested 10 people for their alleged roles in a drug conspiracy that involved marijuana grow houses across Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The U.S. Attorney's Office says the arrests Wednesday were part of a … If …
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DPH offers tips on fighting teen drug abuse

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A “DARE-Ing” Graduation at Northport

A “DARE-ing” graduation at Northport

Filed under: drug abuse resistance education

Northport Elementary School Grade 5 students recently participated in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E) program put on by Saugeen Shores Police Services. The 10 hour program has the students write and present essays on how drugs and …
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The Record: Limited drug tests

Filed under: drug abuse resistance education

That is a laudable goal. That goal crystallized in 1983 with the creation of Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or the D.A.R.E. program, which often involves police officers interacting with students to keep them away from drugs and other illegal …
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Arizona-Based Gallus Detox Centers Announces Opening of Second Texas

Arizona-Based Gallus Detox Centers Announces Opening of Second Texas

Filed under: drug abuse help centers

"Our newest center in Aubrey will continue our mission of small, medical drug and alcohol detox facilities providing unparalleled patient care, excellent service and upscale amenities including private rooms and gourmet meals. After opening in Houston …
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Kick Butts Day is Wednesday

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Officers Receive in-Depth Lesson on Prescription Medication Abuse

Officers receive in-depth lesson on prescription medication abuse

Filed under: drug addiction articles

A group of Maine police officers went back to school on Thursday and spent the day learning about how to better deal with prescription drug abuse and trafficking. Purdue Pharma L.P, FBI-LEEDA and the Portland Police Department hosted the full-day …
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Lawmakers focus on babies with addictions

Filed under: drug addiction articles