Drug abuse forum hopes to draw attention to 'alarming rise' in Dutchess
HOPEWELL JUNCTION — Local organizations and experts will come together tonight to discuss ways to fight what some are calling a growing "epidemic" in the country and Dutchess County – drug abuse. The community forum hopes to address the "alarming" and …
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Letter: Solving the drug problem
They estimated that they were stopping approximately 5 percent of incoming drugs. More than 22 million Americans age 12 and older — nearly 9 percent of the U.S. population — use illegal drugs according to the government's 2010 National Survey on Drug …
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Collision Course: Teen Addiction Epidemic / www.PathwayToPrevention.org — http://www.pathwaytoprevention.org/ Teen drug addiction has a devastating effect on our youth, their families and our community. Teens drop out of school, th…

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