Hamilton Seeks Support for Drug Abuse Bill

Published August 30, 2013

Hamilton seeks support for drug abuse bill
"It's another tool in the fight against clandestine meth labs," Hamilton said, adding that substance abuse is a problem throughout West Virginia. "We are soliciting the county and the city's support in passing a bill which I believe will be another …
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"Yaba [producers] are trying to change their product to meet the demands [of] targeted groups," Dr Viroj Verachai, of the Princess Mother National Institute on Drug Abuse Treatment, recently told the English-language daily The Nation. "These flavours …
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