Twin Cities Drug Abuse Expert Reacts to Hoffman’s Death

Twin Cities Drug Abuse Expert Reacts To Hoffman’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The news of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman’s untimely death sent a shock wave through social media Sunday — and re-opened the dialogue of drug abuse and addiction. Carol Falkowski is a drug and substance abuse …
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Cuomo: I-STOP has had ‘tremendous success’ curbing drug abuse
A new online system called I-STOP that’s used to track prescription drugs is helping to curb drug abuse across New York, state officials said Monday. More than 66,000 health care professionals have run more than 7 million individual prescription checks …
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In SW Pa, concern about gains in scrip drug abuse
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic in Pennsylvania, and legislators and law enforcement officials are scrambling to address the rapidly growing problem. “I think we’re in a culture in which everything gets fixed — there is no …
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CEWG Region Report: Drug Abuse in Detroit, Wayne County, and Michigan, June 2013 — Wayne State University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Prof. Cynthia L. Arfken, Ph.D. is a member of NIDA’s Community Epidemiology Wo…


Forum on Teen Drug Abuse Set for Wednesday Night at George Mason High
The program is part of UPC's efforts to reach the community with the signs and symptoms of teenage drug abuse, what actions parents can take, and where to find supportive resources. “Our program makes an impact on each audience because of the very …
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