N.J. school drug–abuse prevention group in conflict with national D.A.R.E. program

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The New Jersey chapter of the country's largest drug-abuse prevention program for schoolchildren is in jeopardy of losing its charter in a dispute over a national curriculum it says is unproved. The state chapter of Drug Abuse Resistance Education …
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Rahall and Rogers Continue Efforts to Fight Drug Abuse

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Harold “Hal” Rogers (R-KY) announced today the re-launch of the bi-partisan Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse. The goal of the caucus is to raise awareness of abuse and to develop innovative and effective treatment, prevention, law …
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Worcester City Council discusses drug abuse prevention strategies

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Dr. Michael P. Hirsh, the city's acting commissioner of public health, noted that this week's rollout of the comprehensive community health plan will bring together community partners to try to tackle some of the root causes of drug abuse. The …
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