Midland County's Dump Your Drugs success story continues

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Prescription drug abuse among teens has become a serious problem. In October, the University of Michigan Health System reported that a university study found that “10.4 percent of the teens and young adults treated in the emergency room for any reason …
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Teen drug abuse on the rise

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AMARILLO — Drug abuse is rising in high schools across the high plains, but not the kind you might think. "Really anything that is available to kids," said Laviza Matthews of Impact Futures. "Anything that they can get their hands on can potentially …
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Youths get 15 to 30 years in killing of Olney teen at Woodley Park Metro station

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She also decided to divorce her husband, who she said battled alcohol addiction. She fell in love with the Maryland suburbs, first moving to Silver Spring and then to Olney. She worked two or three jobs to support her sons, the last as a security guard …
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Ashley Judd Says Sister Wynonna Judd Put Tracking Device On Her Car To Spy …

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The family feuding between the Judds has played out in the press in the past, but Ashley — whose 2011 memoir "All That Is Bitter and Sweet" talks of abuse and incest — seeks to keep those details private these days. "I love my sister and …. In 2008 …
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