Rise of Opiate Abuse
Rise of Opiate Abuse – ADDS’ Dr. Daigler the dangerous rise of opiate abuse among young adults and the community’s need to be better informed about these drugs.
Opiate Abuse Now in DARE Instruction
Chillicothe Police DARE Officer Julie Preston says they added two weeks to their instruction to address the opiate abuse problems. Officer Preston says some of her students have conveyed they have witnessed the abuse of pain meds in their homes. Share …
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Parents seek aid for prescription drug addicts
McDonald is among a group of families saying the Cuomo administration is not following through on the next phase of a promised effort to combat prescription drug abuse. Also pictured, Cheryl Placek, center, holding a photograph of her late son, Daniel …
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Kennedy presses for answers on state's preparedness for prescription drug abuse
The first phase of I-STOP, a new state law designed to combat prescription drug abuse, has now gone into effect – shifting hydrocodone from Schedule III to be a Schedule II controlled substance. As controls on the most highly-addictive painkillers get …
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