New Program to Help Moms Fight Substance Abuse

Published August 12, 2013

New program to help moms fight substance abuse
The program is in direct response to Tennessee's prescription drug abuse epidemic and the rising number of babies born addicted to drugs. Judge Irwin says instead of sending mothers directly to jail and stripping their parental rights, health experts …
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Little-known law can help families of teen drug users
Cheryl Andrews, executive director of the Washington County Drug and Alcohol Commission, said the age of new users is getting younger. According to a sample survey of county residents, the average age of first-time drug or alcohol use is now 12.
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