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It's Better to Prevent Drug Use

It's better to prevent drug use

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The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program is designed to help educate kids on the dangers and of drugs and drug addiction. The school curriculum is taught by a certified D.A.R.E. officer over a 10 week period in public… Continue reading

Health Officials Respond to Growing Drug Problems

Health officials respond to growing drug problems

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“In Dorchester County and across the Eastern Shore, we are seeing a significant rise in prescription drug abuse and opioid narcotics such as heroin. These are highly addictive drugs and their recreational use has often quickly… Continue reading

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Filed under: drug abuse hotline

If you or someone you know may have a problem with alcohol or drugs, call Alcoholics Anonymous' 24-hour hotline at 1-800-923-8722. Also, If you're interested in honoring Monteith's memory, his reps have asked that donations be made to any of the three …
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Laws Aim to Curtail Drug Abuse in Ocean County

Laws aim to curtail drug abuse in Ocean County

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Legislators said prescription drug abuse can be a gateway to heroin addiction. One bill, S-2781/A-4151, sponsored by state Sen. Chris Connors, R-9, would allow for certain drug-dealing offenses to be graded by units rather than weight… Continue reading

Will I Become Overweight When I Grow Up?

Question by Oliver: Will I become overweight when I grow up?
I am a 14 year old male, 5’5. I weigh 115 pounds. I exercise everyday and eat healthy. Diabetes and overweight problems run in my family. I have 6 siblings and my one sister, who is a dietitian,… Continue reading

Study to Be Released Monday Will Look at Child Sex Trafficking in Portland

Study to be released Monday will look at child sex trafficking in Portland

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They're not all drug addicts or runaways, Marshall says. Some are simply the girl next door. …. When I was 8 years old I could walk a half mile and catch the… Continue reading