School to Host Talk on Drug Addiction

Published February 2, 2013

School to host talk on drug addiction

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Former Boston Celtics player Chris Herren will be speaking about his experience with drug addiction Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Acton-Boxborough Regional High School auditorium. The free event is sponsored by the Acton-Boxborough United Way in …
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Brockton, Quincy take aim at youth drug abuse

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One in a series of occasional stories about opiate abuse and its consequences. Youth prescription drug abuse is the focus of extensive data collection in several Massachusetts cities, including Brockton and Quincy, as communities prepare to launch …
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Hollywood's Drug AddictionBetter Movies Through Chemistry

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As Steven Soderbergh's upcoming film "Side Effects" demonstrates, drugs-from antidepressants to psychedelics-play a major role in American movies. Why screenwriters and directors are addicted to them. Don Steinberg has details on Lunch Break.
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