Gov. Beshear Announces Grants for State Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment

Gov. Beshear announces grants for state substance abuse prevention, treatment

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Governor Steve Beshear announced Wednesday that Kentucky has received three federal grants totaling $ 6.25 million to enhance substance abuse prevention and treatment efforts over the next three years. The funding will support programs aimed at …
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Substance Abuse Prevention

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Why worry about substance abuse prevention? The sobering statistics make it clear: Each year the abuse of illicit drugs and alcohol contributes to the death of more than 100,000 Americans and tobacco to the death of an estimated 440,000 more, according …
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Prescription Drug Abuse

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The Lakeland Area Prescription Drug Task Force was created to find a proactive approach to keeping drugs in the hands of those who need them and off the streets. Prevention Specialist Bob Kovar of the Marshfield Clinic says, "We're also bringing law …
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