Paula Riggs, M.D., on Adolescent Substance Abuse and Comorbidity

Paula Riggs, M.D., on Adolescent Substance Abuse and Comorbidity – Treating adolescent substance abusers for comorbid disorders like depression or ADHD can also help reduce substance use, said Paula Riggs, M.D., a professor …

Robin Huebner Reports: Fargo native has soft spot, tough love for troubled youth

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Via Facebook, Light Edmonds has reconnected with and received help from former classmates, all late-1970s or early-1980s graduates of Fargo North High School. About 20 are involved in one way or … But she has a soft spot for children born into …
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More People Can Achieve Sobriety with Help from New Drug Rehab Helpline

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The helpline can be reached by dialing (216) 777-1657, which is a toll-free number with operators standing by ready to offer assistance 24/7. Teenagers and adults alike are encouraged to call the helpline to receive information on how a drug rehab …
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More Red Med boxes have gone up in Van Buren County

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PAW PAW (WKZO) — Van Buren County's Substance Abuse Task Force is adding more drop boxes for people to get rid of unwanted and unused prescription drugs. They are bright red and have a big red pill on them. Six Red Med Boxes have … of over 400 …
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