Coalition Taking Steps to Curb Underage Drinking

Published March 24, 2014

Coalition taking steps to curb underage drinking
However, there are a few resources the county still lacks, such as at-risk youth programs, educational programs, family and youth programs, substance abuse prevention/treatment options, career training opportunities, more sports and recreational …
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Drug-Free Coalition names leader
Heroin, methamphetamine and prescription pain killers are problems in this small county, which has few local treatment options. Parent Phyllis Follick last week told the coalition the increase in burglaries is largely due to addiction. “Ninety-five …
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Ohio bill: Make Zohydro illegal
Sprague, R-Findlay, is chairman of the House Prescription Drug Addiction and Healthcare Reform Study Committee. … “If a teenager at a party gets a hold of one of these pills and takes it with beer or alcohol, they'll overdose immediately,” Sprague …
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Addiction experts criticize NH legislative efforts to decriminalize or …
Decriminalizing marijuana could make sense, Paquette said, if there are ways for users to be assessed and treatment options are built into the law. But she worries that legalizing the drug will increase kids' access to it as well as lower the …
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