Scioto County describes how it cleaned up drug abuse
Scioto County describes how it cleaned up drug abuse
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The audience that gathered at the Counseling Center, numbering close to 100, gave more-than-polite applause to Wheeler. DeWine said last night's meeting in Portsmouth was only the first in his new Drug Abuse Community Forum series. He said he will …
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Mom breaks silence about drug addiction to raise awareness and help erase …
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May, whose 23-year-old son is recovering from an addiction to painkillers and heroin, will speak at a 7 p.m. candle light vigil in memory of those who have died from drug abuse or are suffering from addiction. The vigil is one of many being held …
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A Culture of Denial: Myths About Addicts and Addiction
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The myth-defying truth is this: Many addicts fail because treatment programs don't work. Research suggests that the effectiveness of treatment for addictions is not only limited, with even the best treatment programs reducing people's substance use …
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