Palmer Drug Abuse Program Asks Community for Help

Palmer Drug Abuse Program Asks Community for Help

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The Palmer Drug Abuse Program, or PDAP, is asking the community to help keep teens drug and alcohol free. The organization is finishing its annual fund drive, and they are looking for support from donors. The nonprofit offers full-time counseling …
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Substance abuse among US military declared a public health crisis

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The IOM also recommends that physicians check local prescription drug monitoring programs before prescribing service members medications with high abuse potential, such as opioids, to help reduce abuse and misuse of pain drugs in the armed forces …
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Impact of prescription drug abuse: 'Uncle Jimmy's house' is mausoleum at

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Instead, my brother started experimenting with drugs when he was 16-years-old. Marijuana use eventually escalated to heroin. Knowing that he needed help, Jimmy willingly went to a rehab in Oklahoma and when he came home, he bravely made the …
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Help reduce the risk of prescription drug abuse. Today is #Arkansas’s 5th Prescription Drug Take Back. Details: http://t.co/9C3RPkVD #ar2 – by RepTimGriffin (Rep. Tim Griffin)

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COMMUNITY COMMENT: You can help prevent prescription drug abuse http://t.co/mwk7ywqZ – by counselinginfo (Addiction Counseling)

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COMMUNITY COMMENT: You can help prevent prescription drug abuse http://t.co/wpT3THU3 – by serenitynews (Adam Edvalson)