Justin Blackmon Says He Doesn't Have a Substance Abuse Problem – FanSided

Published May 18, 2013

Justin Blackmon Says He Doesn't Have a Substance Abuse Problem – FanSided

Filed under: Substance Abuse

The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without wide receiver Justin Blackmon for the first four games of the 2013 season as he serves a suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy. It's the second time in his career that Blackmon has …
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State Officials Launch Youth Drug Abuse Initiative

Filed under: Substance Abuse

The campaign is funded by a $ 2.6 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and is focused on Georgians between 12 and 25-years-old. The program is slated to use education and collaboration with local law …
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SUBSTANCE–ABUSE COUNSELING: Senate report highlights problems

Filed under: Substance Abuse

OxyContin pills are pictured. A new state Senate report finds that a lax system of certifying drug and alcohol counselors has allowed convicted sex offenders, embezzlers and people with substance-abuse problems of their own to work with vulnerable clients.
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