abuse prevention

Changes Eyed for School Gun Control Bill

Changes eyed for school gun control bill

Filed under: drug abuse definition

The House unanimously passed a bill that would give law enforcement more tools for preventing abuse of seniors and the elderly. HB 2205 would extend the elder-abuse prevention… Continue reading

Drug Prevention Summit Comes to Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington

Drug Prevention Summit comes to Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington

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Drugs have become a real problem in the region, and a number of groups are trying to do something about it. The Cabell… Continue reading

Court Report: Homeless Man Arraigned on Drug Charges

Court Report: Homeless Man Arraigned on Drug Charges

Filed under: drug abuse facts

ROGERS, SCOTT L. JR., 23, homeless, violating an abuse prevention order, drug possession class B, pre-trial hearing May 16, 2013. Dispositions: ADALIS, MARIA, 24, 140 Dolphin Ln.,… Continue reading

Has Prescription Drug Abuse Changed?

Has Prescription Drug Abuse Changed?

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Frieden was referring to the burgeoning problem of prescription drug abuse. Most if not all doctors know about the addictive nature of pain killers such as Oxycodone and Hydrocodone… Continue reading

Peer Pressure Gone Viral, a Real Threat to Teens, Cites the New York Center

Peer Pressure Gone Viral, A Real Threat To Teens, Cites The New York Center

Filed under: teen drug abuse

NEW YORK, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Excessive use of social media may dramatically increase risky behavior among young… Continue reading

OBN on How Parents Can Help Prevent Drug Abuse

OBN on how parents can help prevent drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

Every day it seems there's another story of a child hurting themselves or others while under the influence. Whether it be students abusing prescription drugs like… Continue reading