Drug Abuse Tops Agendas

Published December 13, 2013

Drug abuse tops agendas
THE DRUG WAR – Barnstable Police Det. Lt. Sean Balcom, right, and Police Chief Paul MacDonald address the human services committee this week on the department’s efforts to stem drug abuse on the Cape. Town council, human services, parents, youth … drug abuse – Bing News

Scituate Town Hall: New position tackles substance abuse
Annmarie Galvin, Co-Chair of Scituate FACTS (Families, Adolescents and Communities Together against Substances) Coalition, has been brought onboard as the Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, a new position with the town. According to Scituate Town … drug abuse – Bing News

American College of Physicians issues new policy to curb painkiller abuse
A leading medical group is urging U.S. doctors to take more steps to prevent prescription drug abuse in patients — a dangerous, growing trend that’s been seen with opioid pain pills. The new policy statement released by the American College of … drug abuse – Bing News