Events to Focus on Workplace Drug Use

Events to focus on workplace drug use

Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction

Also the Tri-State Regional Consortium on Substance Abuse will host an event themed "Addiction is Bad for Business: Strategies to Prevent Workplace Drug Abuse," from 9 am to 1 pm Thursday, May 3, at Ashland Plaza Hotel and Convention Center.
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Drugs, neglect linked

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"I've had folks tell me that addicts are willing to do anything for meth, including swapping baby-sitting privileges … they just put their children at such risk." Drug abuse is not the only factor at play. Ann Houseworth, director DCS, …
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Oklahoma tops in prescription painkiller abuse

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1 state in the nation in prescription painkiller abuse last year. They underscore a new reality for law enforcement authorities, health care professionals and public policymakers. The casualties of drug abuse are not just hard-core addicts who buy …
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Oxy Generation: Drug abuse plagues Mercer in many different ways

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Over the past decade, countless law enforcement officials, on the federal, state and local levels, have told me the majority of their crimes — 90 percent or more — all lead back to drug abuse. Embezzlement may be the result of a cocaine addict trying …
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Teen Addiction: Prevent Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Mental Health Guru) – Knowing the signs of addiction can make it possible for parents to get their children into addiction treatment, like drug rehab. mental.healthguru.com

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