News Staffers Receive Award for Drug Series

News staffers receive award for drug series

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Also recognized Thursday night by Day One were the 17 members of The Maine Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force, which was formed in February to develop solutions to the problem of prescription drug abuse. Rebecca Howes, a spokeswoman for Day One, said …
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Maine Awarded .6 Million to Reduce Underage Drinking, Drug Abuse

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Maine Awarded $ 2.6 Million to Reduce Underage Drinking, Drug Abuse. by Carolyn Callahan – October 17th 2012 08:36pm – Read more Local News. Augusta – More than $ 2.5-million is coming to Maine to cut down on underage drinking and drug abuse.
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In Maine, Bath Salts Blamed for Rising Child Neglect

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While Baumann couldn't comment on its connection to child neglect, he did say the science helps explains the extreme behavior brought on by the drug and highlights it's addictive nature. "Because of the strong dopaminergic effects of this drug, you …
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.6M grant helps Maine combat drinking, drug use among young people

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AUGUSTA, Maine — A $ 2.6-million federal grant is coming Maine's way aimed at reducing underage drinking and prescription drug and marijuana use among young people. Maine's Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services says the state will …
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