NY State Attorney General Working to Address Prescription Drug Abuse – Whitehouse.gov (Press Release)

NY State Attorney General Working to Address Prescription Drug Abuse – Whitehouse.gov (press release)
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Yesterday, New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman unveiled a report regarding the prescription drug abuse crisis in New York and outlined specific actions on how this growing problem needs to be addressed by both health care …
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Prescription drug abuse crisis is detailed – Buffalo News
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
With abuse of prescription drugs continuing to result in crime, overdoses and death, State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman on Wednesday detailed the extent of the problem statewide as he pushes for legislation to help combat what many view …
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Editorial: Progress against drug abuse requires action, not just talk – Herald-Dispatch
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
As West Virginia’s lawmakers begin their 60-day regular session this week, there seems to be a growing recognition that aggressive action is needed to counteract the ravages of prescription drug abuse. Yes, the issue has been a topic of …
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Group to help people affected by drink and drug abuse
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“The vast majority of people struggling with an alcohol or drug problem do not get treatment for their addiction. One of the major reasons for this is stigma. Stigma prevents people from seeking help. “By speaking publicly about the reality of recovery …
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Forty seven pc women drug addicts educated
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He said the Ministry of Narcotics Control was holding workshop to sensitise masses to the danger of drugs abuse. He emphasised upon the participants not to treat women addicts as culprits. 'They need sympathetic attitude and great care,' he added. …
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