IMPD Boosted Substance–abuse Program Around Time of Bisard Crash

Published May 26, 2013

IMPD boosted substance–abuse program around time of Bisard crash

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse help

If the officer uses alcohol or drugs to get by, chances increase that more trouble lies ahead, experts said. “Police see so much — crime scenes, car accidents, shootings, tragedies — it's very tempting to turn to substances to relieve the stress …
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Coalition talks to community leaders about drug abuse

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Starner says her group want to help the Colerain community to organize, plan and take action around their own local issues. It is the role of a community-wide drug prevention coalition to bring residents together to address the root causes of substance …
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Study: Alcohol tops tobacco, drug abuse in economic cost to Wyoming

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The UW report concluded that alcohol is more of an economic burden on society in Wyoming than tobacco or drug abuse. The study estimated that elimination of alcohol abuse would save $ 843 million a year, based on 2010 costs. Costs were for health care, …
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