Marion County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition Kicks Off Red Ribbon Week
Marion County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition Kicks Off Red Ribbon Week
Filed under: Substance Abuse
The Marion County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition and the Teen Taskforce said Red Ribbon Week is a great way for communities to unite against substance abuse. Coalition members went to East Fairmont, Fairmont Senior, and North Marion High …
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2 Rehab Absconders Still Free
2 Rehab Absconders Still Free
Filed under: drug rehab program
New Mexico Corrections Department's Security Threat Intelligence Unit officers are looking for six probationer/parolees who absconded from a drug rehabilitation program in the Los Lunas area early Monday, the department said in a news release.
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Basin Kids as Young as Nine Years Old Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment
Basin Kids as Young as Nine Years Old Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment
Filed under: drug addiction news articles
Pill parties are still very much alive in the Midland-Odessa area and kids as young as nine years-old are going into therapy for drug abuse. Midland Palmer Drug Abuse Program's (PDAP), Mario Flores, explains, "Kids go to a house or to a yard and they …
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New National Study With Ties to ISU Confirms Women in Jail Have High Rates of …
New National Study with Ties to ISU Confirms Women in Jail Have High Rates of …
Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado
POCATELLO — Findings from a national study of women in jail suggest that these women have high rates of serious mental illness, along with co-occurring posttraumatic stress and substance use disorders. … Shannon Lynch, professor and chair of the …
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Study: Aspirin May Treat Certain Types of Colon Cancer; a Gene-Targeted Drug …
Study: Aspirin may treat certain types of colon cancer; a gene-targeted drug …
Filed under: drug treatment news 2012
NEW YORK — Aspirin, one of the world's oldest and cheapest drugs, has shown remarkable promise in treating colon cancer in people with mutations in a gene that's thought to play a role in the disease. Among patients with the mutations, those who …
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