Gov. Fallin Praises Lawmakers for Prescription-Drug Abuse Prevention Measures
Gov. Fallin praises lawmakers for prescription-drug abuse prevention measures
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AJ Griffin in the Senate, assist agencies in researching prescription-drug abuse in Oklahoma, aid first responders treating suspected prescription drug overdoses and limit access to dangerous prescription pain killers. All three have been passed in the …
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DRUG ABUSE: Doctor Awarded For Prevention Work
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A central Iowa doctor was honored Monday for his work to reduce prescription drug abuse. Dr. Gary Hemann was presented with the of the Physician's Innovation, Determination and Excellence in Action to reduce substance abuse award. According to Iowa …
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Suburban mom continues drug abuse information crusade
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He advised people not to confront others they see using drugs. “Just call 911. We rely on citizens as extensions of our eyes and ears,” he said. Hohs said educating young people early on drug abuse prevention was the best solution. “But many teens …
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Trenton Health Team awarded .2M to help improve substance abuse treatment
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“It's important because it increases the availability for patients to receive substance abuse prevention services.” Henry J. Austin's main clinic on Warren Street began screening all patients over the age of 18 for substance abuse issues on Feb. 1 …
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