Minnesota's First Substance Abuse and Addiction Strategy Takes Aim at Heroin, Prescription Drug Abuse

Minnesota's first substance abuse and addiction strategy takes aim at heroin, prescription drug abuse
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The State of Minnesota is releasing its first-ever substance abuse and addiction strategy Thursday, with an immediate focus on heroin and prescription drug abuse.
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Concerns raised about growing link between prescription drug abuse and suicide
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The growing link between prescription drug abuse and suicide brought experts from both fields together in Concord on Monday, where they highlighted the combined resources that will be needed to combat the problem. “This is a big issue that needs to be addressed,” said Dr. Karene Simone, director of the Northern New England Poison Center. “The reason we’re all crossing   over with each other …
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Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment's Dr. Phil Welches Honored by IADDA
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CHICAGO, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment, a leading provider of substance abuse treatment, announces today its Clinical Director Dr. Phil Welches received the prestigious Dr. C. Vincent Bakeman Memorial Award at the 45th Annual…
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Democracy, Cities and Drugs II project – FFSU, Democracy, Cities, drugs, Franch Platform, Drug prevention, French cities, European partners

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