Letter: Our medicinal system and heroin abuse
There are many institutional failures in our society that contribute to drug abuse. The two most obvious ones are family and schools. We are all responsible fro counseling our children about the dangers of drug abuse and other substances, and we should …
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Needle exchange bill finds early support
The health department would also provide educational materials about drug addiction and blood-borne diseases, as well as drug treatment referrals and HIV testing and counseling. After five years, state lawmakers would have the option to suspend or …
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SALINE: First meeting of addiction task force set for Feb. 24
The Saline Community Addiction Task Force will be made up of nine people with Police Chief Larry Hrinik serving as a co-chair along with Smita Nagpal, Ph.D., who is co-owner and programs director at Still Waters Counseling, a local holistic treatment …
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