Substance abuse a problem that plagues the UP

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CALUMET – When 33-year-old Eric W. was 17 years old, his home life was so bad he started abusing opiates, and as a result of those years of abuse, he is a resident of Phoenix House substance abuse treatment center in Calumet. Eric (It is the policy of …
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WSU announces new tactics to tackle booze and drugs

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

WSU has paired with Pullman Regional Hospital to ensure that students seen at the emergency room are screened for substance-abuse problems. Emergency-room staff will work with WSU's Health and Wellness clinic to intervene and provide help.
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