Bill to Help Stop Heroin Overdoses Advances

Bill to help stop heroin overdoses advances

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COLUMBUS — A drug that can stop a heroin or oxycodone overdose would be available to drug users' family members, police and emergency medical technicians under a bill making its way through the Ohio General Assembly. The lifesaving medicine …
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To help parents learn early signs of drug use

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Assistant County Attorney David Hermerding and the police chiefs will discuss the long-term legal aspects of how drug use impacts juveniles and their families as well as recent trends in drug issues impacting the community. A question and answer …
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Puberty blues: The very real issue of youth mental health

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Some of the problems young people face are longstanding; drug and alcohol abuse, family trauma, peer pressure and suicide, while others such as homelessness, cyber-bullying and self-harm have also emerged, perhaps now more than ever presenting even …
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Arizonans Love the Worst Drugs: First Cases of…

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Arizona appears to be home of the first reported cases in the country of people using a drug nicknamed Krokodil — named for the appearance it gives its users. If you've ever … There was a naked guy throwing himself against concrete walls, a man who …
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