More People in Berks County Are Abusing Painkillers

More people in Berks County are abusing painkillers

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Linda Texter, at Reading Hospital's mental health center, said in an e-mail that her office has seen an increase over the past few years in the number of people abusing opiate prescription drugs. Mairead Desmond, director of New Directions, a treatment …
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Police blotter – 12/25: Police investigate late-night burglary in South Annville

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DRUG PARAPHERNALIA POSSESSION: Kerry A. Vandett, 44, of 39 S. Lancaster St. was charged after police stopped a vehicle in which Vandett was a passenger at 1:12 a.m. Oct. 11, police said Monday. Police said he had a marijuana-smoking device.
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Experts: W.Va. must curb drugs to stop child abuse

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Without a sufficient statewide safety net of suitable foster care, adoptive families, in-home services and community-based prevention and treatment programs for addicted parents and their children, abuse victims are all too likely to repeat what they …
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JULY

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The Collie Club of Northeastern Pennsylvania donated three pet oxygen masks to the Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department. The Back … Dallas Township supervisors continued discussion about whether to contribute toward the Kingston Township-run D …
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