Prescription Drug Deaths Decrease in Huntington

Prescription drug deaths decrease in Huntington

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In response, Zahm created the Huntington County Prescription Drug Abuse task force and joined forces with LACE, the Local Anti-Drug Coalition Efforts of Huntington County . The task force worked to raise awareness of the problem of prescription drug …
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Son of drug smuggler who faked his own murder charged with running South

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The same family once embroiled in the notorious marijuana flows through South Florida in the 1970s is now suspected of getting caught up in the region's latest form of drug abuse. One judge called the latest allegation far more than "an isolated …
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More and more, grandparents raising their grandkids

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"The growth in skip-generation families is about substance abuse problems, incarceration, the high divorce rate and mental health issues," said AARP's national expert on family issues, Amy Goyer. Parents deploying overseas with the military were also a …
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