Task Force: Tackling Drug Abuse in Region a Group Effort – the Sun

Task force: Tackling drug abuse in region a group effort – The Sun

Task force: Tackling drug abuse in region a group effort
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LOWELL — Thirty-four days into the new year, Middlesex County has already seen 11 drug-related deaths. Lowell Health Director Frank Singleton believes only so much of the blame goes to drug cartels in South America as the root cause of the problem.

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After Hoffman death, look at drug use in area – Philly.com


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After Hoffman death, look at drug use in area
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Heroin use is cyclical in the United States. The most recent surge has been fueled by a rise in prescription drug abuse, the deaths from which have quadrupled since 1999, according to a national report released last fall by the Trust for America's Health.
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Cuomo: I-STOP has had ‘tremendous success’ curbing drug abuse – Suffolk Times


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Cuomo: I-STOP has had 'tremendous success' curbing drug abuse
Suffolk Times
“Prescription drug abuse is a nationwide epidemic and, with the I-STOP system, New York State is showing tremendous success in cracking down on this problem,” Governor Cuomo said. “My administration is working around the clock to strengthen New 
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