LePage: More funding necessary to fight Maine's drug abuse epidemic

Published October 27, 2013

LePage: More funding necessary to fight Maine's drug abuse epidemic

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Yet, the state's drug problem is escalating and more money is needed to fund the law enforcement agents responsible for tackling the growing number of crimes fueled by addiction. That was the message … and how we can help DEA. The last thing we want …
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Research Shows Cocaine And Heroin Are Less Addictive Than Oreos

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And this is where the fallacious moral justification for forcible intervention, whether aimed at drug abuse or obesity, comes from: He cannot help himself, so we must help him, whether he likes it or not. [cross-posted at Hit & Run]. 6 comments, 0 …
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Ex-Addict Helps Inmates Re-Enter Society

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Charles Sperling (left) knows the torment and desperation of drug addiction. More than 30 years ago, he got hooked on heroin. But in 1986, Sperling stopped using the drug and started to turn his life around. Now he runs a nonprofit with Raymond Duke …
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