Drug Take Back – KTBC Channel 7

Drug take back – KTBC Channel 7

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

"Since 2008, prescription drug use up among young people is up 33 percent with one in four youths saying they have misused or abused. Additionally in Texas, 22 percent of high school students report taking prescription drugs without a doctor's …
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Medicine Take Back Program Is A Success 4/27/13

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

The palmer drug abuse program held another successful medicine take back today. It's all part of their efforts to proactively reduce drug abuse in the Midland/Odessa area. By reducing the amount of unused drugs in medicine cabinets in homes across the …
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Grand Ole Opry funeral set for George Jones

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

Jones survived long battles with alcoholism and drug addiction, brawls, accidents and close encounters with death, including bypass surgery and a tour bus crash that he only avoided by deciding at the last moment to take a plane. His failure to appear …
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More Mid-Missouri Schools Adopt Random Drug Testing Policies

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Missouri, along with Florida, Alabama, West Virginia, Arkansas, Ohio, New Jersey and Texas, is among the states currently testing middle schools students for drugs. Brackman said the decision to include middle school students in … The National …
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