Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime

Treating Drug Abuse as a Disease, Not a Crime
In a survey released today by the Pew Research Center, 87 percent of people characterized drug abuse is either a “crisis” or a “serious problem” in the U.S. That number hasn’t changed much in nearly twenty years. What has changed is how Americans are …
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A Look At Heroin Abuse In Colorado
A look at what’s happening in Colorado: An estimated 5.1 percent of the state’s population abused painkillers in 2012, according to the latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health. That puts Colorado among the top states for pill abuse.
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Dr. Ablow: ‘Faces of Drug Arrests’ may not face real truth about drug abuse
The new anti-drug campaign, “More Than Meth: Faces of Drug Arrests,” showcases the devolving appearance of those arrested multiple times for drug-related offenses. Sponsored by Rehabs.com, the campaign aims to startle people into recognizing …
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Drug abuse forum organized in Claremont, NH
CLAREMONT, N.H. (AP) — Law enforcement, community prevention and public health officials are getting together to hold a forum addressing drug abuse in Claremont, N.H. The forum is scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, at the Common Man Restaurant …
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