Heroin Use in County Sliding Upward
Heroin use in county sliding upward
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The increase is reflected in the patients being treated at the L.E. Phillips Libertas Treatment Center in Chippewa Falls, its director said. “We're seeing a lot more heroin (usage),” Tom Fuchs said. … Heroin use has increased dramatically in …
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Mental health workers brace for wave of problem gamblers
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US Attorney Lends Support to Worcester Inmate Re-Entry Program
US attorney lends support to Worcester inmate re-entry program
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U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz came to Worcester Tuesday to announce her office's partnership with the Worcester Re-entry Initiative Program, which is designed to identify high-risk jail inmates and offer them the tools they will need to stay on the …
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Mandatory drug, alcohol testing further restricted
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Windshield Wiper Issue Leads Suspended License Driver to Jail: Brecksville …
Windshield wiper issue leads suspended license driver to jail: Brecksville …
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When the car was searched the officer found more marijuana, drug paraphernalia and pills. He admitted the pills belonged to his mother, who had a drug addiction problem. He said he meant to throw them out but never did. The man was cited for speeding, …
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Prescription for pain: Young addict finds road to recovery
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Rates of Abused and Neglected Children on the Rise in Australia: Report
Rates of abused and neglected children on the rise in Australia: report
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Adverse effects included poor social and academic skills, a higher likelihood of criminal offending or mental health issues such as eating disorders, substance abuse and depression. NSW caseworkers slam staffing levels. Staff from the NSW Department of …
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Exploited boys are too often failed
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An Open Letter to President Obama: Why Syria?
An Open Letter to President Obama: Why Syria?
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It is reported that 1 in 4 US troops returns from deployment with health problems that require either medical or mental health treatment. We don't fight … These symptoms don't include the social problems of divorce, domestic violence, addiction and …
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Joanne Daly's son Tom died after taking a synthetic drug in Jamestown last …
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