Drug Abuse Help

Published December 5, 2013

Drug abuse help – According to a survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Shows, at least 20% of the teens are addicted to prescription drugs. Taking these drugs when the…

Kanawha prosecutor focuses on drug indictments

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For the past several months, Kanawha County officials have been working on a special substance abuse task force to look at the county and state drug problem. The task force recently came up with a list of specific … Among changes suggested by Plants …
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Abusing Wellbutrin can be deadly, outreach worker says

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The Thunder Bay District Health Unit says a medication used to treat depression and help people quit smoking is being abused — with potentially fatal consequences. An outreach worker … But injecting the drug creates serious skin wounds, or abscesses.
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Army researchers build synthetic drug detector

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ADELPHI, Md. — Army researchers are building a portable drug detector that soon could help military and civil law enforcement agencies throughout the country more quickly catch synthetic drug abuse. The U.S. Army Research Laboratory's prototype …
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