Recovery Leader, Others Say Sensitivity to Drug Abusers Is Needed

Recovery leader, others say sensitivity to drug abusers is needed
The director of a Trumbull County agency that tries to prevent drug abuse says she agrees with a Canfield mom who has written recently that insensitivity toward addicts is harming people's ability to overcome the disease. Lauren Thorp, director of …
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Advocates in Wallingford urge action on bill to help fight drug abuse
The one subject that provoked the most passion during the session, bringing one woman who said she was a recovering substance abuser to tears, was discussion of the adequacy of the state's drug abuse program. House Bill 5372 is designed to assess …
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Rx drug abusers prey on open houses
… Classifieds · Reprints · Subscribe · Home / Brief / Rx drug abusers prey on open houses. San Diego authorities and local real estate agents say prescription drug abusers are preying on open houses and raiding medicine cabinets to feed their addictions.
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School Program Works to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., March 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — New research shows that a school-based prevention program can help in the fight against prescription drug abuse among teens. A study from Duke and Penn State Universities found that while the …
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