The price of pill addiction: Couple fall far, climb back

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In Volusia and Flagler counties, about 70 percent of abuse and neglect cases are related to prescription drug abuse, said Mark Jones, chief executive officer of the Community Partnership for Children in Daytona Beach. "We want families to take care of …
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Claims of poor medical treatment dog Corizon, Louisville jail's health care …

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Since the inmate deaths, there has been expanded substance-abuse screening, hiring of a substance abuse nurse, mandatory detox protocol, more frequent checks of inmates and the creation of a treatment dorm for those who are detoxing, said Bolton.
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Rampant drug abuse amongst school children

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Another youth from Ramechhap district is undergoing treatment at the Youth Vision Gothatar Rehabilitation Centre. According to him, his family situation led him to drug abuse. Apart from these examples, there are many school children who are trapped in …
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