Prescription Drug Abuse in Indian Country Lamar Associates
Prescription Drug Abuse in Indian Country Lamar Associates – Indian Country Training, a division of Lamar Associates, 100 percent Native American owned Professional Training and Technical Assistance company. Prescription Drug Abuse in Indian Country continues to increase and in some Tribal communities eclipse the methamphetamine crisis. This interview took place on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation with Agnes and Patricia Devereaux, sisters to Rita Devereaux who died of a prescription drug overdose in 2005. The sisters agreed to the interview conducted by Walter Lamar, a cousin to the Devereaux family and enrolled Blackfeet Tribal Member.
OHSAA sets prescription drug abuse prevention contest
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COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association's Prescription for Prevention Campaign has launched a contest for high school students to help prevent prescription drug abuse. Students are being invited to use their creativity in the form of an …
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Prescription pill abuse an epidemic in Pa.
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Tennis took his post at Drug and Alcohol Programs, a new department, last year after he was appointed by Governor Tom Corbett. The department's goal is to help Pennsylvanians struggling with addiction. Reducing prescription drug abuse is near the top …
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YourNews: South College to host symposium on substance abuse issues
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As the prescription drug diversion problem has continued to endanger our communities, laws and regulations have changed to help stem the tide of pills illegally reaching our streets. However, with each successful prosecution, those who choose to …
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Prescription drug abuse now biggest global menace
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Deadly prescription drug addiction has become a serious menace globally. Findings announced on Sunday show that prescription overdose rate has reached epidemic levels in New York city as fatality rate for white males is 3 times higher than for blacks.
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