Opiate Addiction
Opiate Addiction –
Drug-abuse group wants to partner with city for recreation facility
Tyler's Light, a Pickerington-based non-profit organization devoted to education and awareness about opiate abuse and addiction, is seeking to partner with the city of Pickerington to build a recreation and community center in the city to be called …
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Legislative preview: Judiciary chairs tackle prescription drugs, but otherwise …
In the broader context, Lippert sees increased abuse of prescribed and non-prescribed opiates as one of his committee's key concerns. He'd like to consider harsher punishments for criminal drug traffickers, alongside increased resources for treating …
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A deadly problem: Opiates
The prescribed pain medication started him down the road from legitimate use to illegal abuse, a common progression that appears to be leading to rising death rates from heroin and opiate overdose in Stark County. Concern about the rise in opiate …
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