Officials Voice Concerns About Drug Problem

Officials voice concerns about drug problem

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Such acceptance, combined with better access to social services and removing certain stigmas, can go a long way toward helping those with drug problems, mental-health needs and other challenges, noted Johnson, who retired in 2008 after having worked 30 …
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White House official addresses Utah's prescription drug abuse problem

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SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has led the nation in prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths, and the state's pain pill problem has caught the attention of the Deputy White House Drug Policy Director who was in Salt Lake City Friday. “Our 22-year-old son …
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Advocates in Wallingford urge action on bill to help fight drug abuse

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House Bill 5372 is designed to assess drug treatment programs in Connecticut and representatives of two Wallingford groups fighting substance abuse in the community testified in favor of improving the state's response to the problem. Ken Welch …
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