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Child Fatality Task Force fears increase in deaths due to prescription drugs
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Yet the clearest path to tragedy for teenagers has become the innocuously packaged pills that can be found in so many suburban bathrooms and dresser drawers. “Teens may be getting it from the … The aim is to reduce opioid-related overdoses, manage …
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Group tasked with congested lockups
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“The substance abuse and addiction issue is heavily connected with our current criminal arrests occurring in West Virginia. So, we have to build that kind of treatment capacity to make people successful once they leave prison and re-enter society.” …
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Local's struggles to be featured in “Intervention”
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Tough love did not work. In March, Tiffany was arrested in Baltimore, Md., where she would get her daily pickups. Holley refused to bail her out of jail. She said she thought it might do Tiffany some good. When Tiffany was released six weeks later …
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Stronger Penalties For DWIs
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What is even worse is that there is little or no access to addiction treatment. We support a comprehensive approach that holds offenders accountable for their crimes, but we can't simply lock up our addicts. There must also be accessible and effective …
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