Experts: Illegal Drugs No. 1 Problem Facing WV

Published September 23, 2012

Experts: Illegal drugs No. 1 problem facing WV

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

A federal appeals court sounded skeptical of the claims raised by a former West Virginia mine security chief convicted of lying to investigators after the 2010 explosion that killed 29 miners. A federal appeals court sounded … Napier said …
Read more on State Journal

Why Are More Women Dying From Drug Abuse?

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

The Office of National Statistics said on Wednesday that in 2011, there were 1,772 male and 880 female drug poisoning deaths, involving both legal and illegal drugs, a 6% decrease since 2010 for males and a 3% increase for females. The number of …
Read more on Huffington Post UK

Grant to target youth substance abuse

Filed under: drug addiction news 2010

Durham Together for Resilient Youth has received a five-year, $ 625,000 federal grant that will enable the nonprofit to expand its youth program and target prescription drug abuse. The grant, to be … In 2010, the organization posted revenue of $ 73,842.
Read more on Durham News