Substance Abuse and Prevention Experts Prepare for Elevated Risk in Post …

Substance Abuse and Prevention Experts Prepare for Elevated Risk in Post …

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“Hurricane Sandy was devastating to so many communities, families and friends. Though it was months … Additional conference tracts included: female gang activity, alcohol and the teen brain, impact of nutrition and health on substance abuse treatment …
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Shelby County seeing opiate abuse 'epidemic'

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Layton said opiate addiction can have a negative effect on entire families, and said Shelby County has many rehabilitation programs designed to help those struggling with addiction. “We've got to reach these people, because people are dying out there,” …
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News Tribune's methadone series wins a Scripps Howard award

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The Duluth News Tribune has won a Scripps Howard award for a series on methadone that is credited with prompting calls for statewide reform in the treatment of drug addiction. By: Christa Lawler, Duluth News Tribune. Brandon Stahl. image. Brandon Stahl …
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