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Northerners are being asked to apply to sit on the new Regional Diabetes Advisory Committee, a group that will help the Northeast Local Health Integration Network improve the co-ordination of diabetes care and education in this part of the province …
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The Discovery House Makes Donation to Local School

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"Education is of particular importance to The Discovery House, as studies show that individuals who drop out of high school are more likely to engage in cigarette use, alcohol use, marijuana use, nonmedical use of prescription drugs, and use of illicit …
Read more on PR Web (press release)

Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Drug Cases in the Western District of Virginia

Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Drug Cases in the Western District of Virginia

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

The article contained some interesting statistics that appear to show that, as a percentage, there are more criminal drug cases in the Western District of Virginia than the national average. And that the average drug-related sentence (91 months) was …
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Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights

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Moore County Lawmen Seize Drugs Valued at $14000; Three People Arrested

Moore County lawmen seize drugs valued at 000; three people arrested

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… lawmen seized narcotic painkillers, including 100 doses of oxycodone, 69 Nucynta pills and 25 Opana pills; 69 doses of alprazolam, used to treat anxiety disorders; and nine Suboxone pills, a drug used to treat those who are addicted to opiate drugs …
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Saranac Lake drug sweep nets 18 arrests, heroin bust

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Prescription Drug Abuse Message Spreads

Prescription drug abuse message spreads

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Together with the Delaware County chapter of Prevent Child Abuse, these volunteers, medical professional and child care advocates organized a conference to address the issue and what to do about it. WHAT'S HAPPENED NEXT: A toolkit, which includes a …
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Edith Vincent, Delaware's first school nursing supervisor, dies at 90

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Why Are Cons So Stuck on the Idea That Paying Income and Property Taxes Is Solely to Support Lazy?

Question by The Right is Wrong: Why are Cons so stuck on the idea that paying income and property taxes is solely to support lazy?
peoplethat won’t work. Our tax money goes for other things besides public aid, welfare, food stamps, etc. Why not focus on the good that comes from tax dollars rather than the bad? I mean you cons love the military right? How about the FDA? The TSA? There must be SOME government programs you like…try to focus on those. Whining about how single moms in the ghetto with drug addictions get free food for their kids isn’t going to make paying taxes go away.

Community Notes

Community Notes

Filed under: 24 hour drug abuse helpline

The Culinary Conference Center, on the 5th floor of 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, is hosting free computer training classes for businesses and their employees from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Participants must be employed at least 20 hours per week and be paid …
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Upcoming Myrtle Beach area health events

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Registration required. 467-0068. Addiction counseling | Narconon. Call for free assessments or referrals, 877-413-3073 or www.narcononworks.com. Nar-Anon family group | 7 p.m. Sundays, Recovery Warehouse, 3116 Shetland Lane, unit 34, Myrtle Beach. 233 …
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