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Worcester Co. Health Dept. to Host 4th Public Health Conference

Worcester Co. Health Dept. to Host 4th Public Health Conference

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The agenda includes sessions about local health initiatives, Maryland Health Benefit Exchange, prescription drug abuse, and emergency preparedness. In addition to the conference, Worcester County Health Department will offer two programs to get …
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Mansfield Municipal Court

Mansfield Municipal Court

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Matthew S. Estill, lka 510 Michigan Ave., Mansfield; disorderly conduct; $ 150 fine. Dustin Fultz, 957 Landings Court, Ontario; … Christopher R. Harris, 49 Greenwood Ave., Mansfield; drug abuse; $ 150 fine; 180 days in jail. Theodore Heckman, 4900 …
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BC-IN–Indiana News Digest, IN

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About 60,000 Indiana residents per year now receive treatment for addiction to alcohol and drugs, federal officials estimate, and 38,264 Indiana addicts could become newly eligible for insurance on Jan. 1, an Associated Press analysis of government …
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Bradley County Hosts Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative April 22-27

Bradley County Hosts Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative April 22-27

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According to the 2011 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), more than six million Americans abuse prescription drugs. That same study revealed more than 70 percent of people …
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Prescription drug disposal event slated for April 27 in Somerset

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Drug Deaths Led to Task Force in Westmoreland County

Drug deaths led to task force in Westmoreland County

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That last category refers to people who are in or who have completed treatment programs. The number of accidental drug-related … education, detox and recovery programs. A change in state law also would help deal with prescription drug abuse, he said.
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Drug rooms a 'back door' to legalisation, says think-tank

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FDA Bars Generic Version of Oxycontin

FDA Bars Generic Version of Oxycontin

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Douglas Throckmorton, MD, deputy director for regulatory programs in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research said, “The development of abuse-deterrent opioid analgesics is a public health priority for the FDA,” and that while “both original …
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Summer Laminack, Georgia Mom, Was Studying While Dogs Mauled, Killed

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Narconon Executive Director Attends 2013 National RX Drug Abuse Summit to

Narconon Executive Director Attends 2013 National RX Drug Abuse Summit To

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These reforms would cover better enforcement of existing laws, insurance and healthcare fraud controls, and improved treatment options. Conference attendee, The Honorable Harold “Hal” Rogers, who formed the Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug …
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UConn Alcohol Research Center receives five year grant

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