Group Works to Keep Youths Off Drugs

Group works to keep youths off drugs

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The Arizona group's CEO, Leslie Bloom, said it is an affiliate of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America, which grew from the brainstorming of a group of advertising executives during an epidemic of cocaine abuse in the 1980s. Shocked by the 1986 …
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Teen addicts sought for program

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"We will be providing them (parents and guardians) with information about addictions that they may not have and look at how they can be supportive … to help their teen reduce or end their substance abuse," Dirks said. Teen participants must attend …
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Around town for St. Charles, St. Peters areas

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National Alliance on Mental Illness: support group for families and friends of individuals living with mental illness, 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, NAMI St. Charles satellite office, 200 S. Kingshighway, suite 101, St. Charles. Call Joyce Johnston at 636-940 …
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