DA, Police Notice Upward Trend in Teens and Rx Drug Abuse

DA, Police Notice Upward Trend In Teens And Rx Drug Abuse

Filed under: drug addiction news stories recent

The Dobbs Ferry PTSA sponsored an informational session on kids, prescription drug abuse and how to stop it. By Lizzie Hedrick Dobbs Ferry Youth Officer Justin Kamke said he had recently spoken with a teenager caught with medication that was not …
Read more on Patch.com

 

A celebration of sobriety: Event to honor graduates, local drug court program

Filed under: drug addiction news stories recent

Wapello County has two drug courts, the family treatment court, presided over by Judge William Owens, and the adult drug court, presided over by Judge Kirk Daily. Family treatment court is for parents with substance abuse problems who have children in …
Read more on Chicago Tribune

 

Kasich to merge service agencies

Filed under: drug addiction news stories recent

The Ohio Department of Mental Health and the Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services will be combined effective July 1, 2013, pending legislative approval. Employees and stakeholders were informed yesterday afternoon.
Read more on Columbus Dispatch

 

More drug addiction news stories recent Resources

Excel file … Content Retrieval
The 30-minute program profiles teens who have attempted suicide and their progression in coping By 1968 the celebration of free love and music had descended into a maelstrom of drug abuse, broken Told by those who took part—from drag queens and street hustlers to police detectives … Read More