News Staffers Receive Award for Drug Series
News staffers receive award for drug series
Filed under: drug addiction news
SOUTH PORTLAND – MaineToday Media Staff Writer John Richardson and staff photographer Gregory Rec were recognized Thursday night by a drug-abuse prevention group for a series of stories that brought public attention to prescription drug abuse and …
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Beshear sees successes in fight against drug abuse
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PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has made inroads in combating drug abuse, and the momentum has gained steam since a new law took on the state's status as a "prescription playground," Gov. Steve Beshear said Monday night. A bipartisan lineup …
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Baby Born With Drug Addiction in US
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The boy was born on October 15th at St Mary's Medical Centre in West Palm Beach. Both the baby and his one year old brother have been taken into care, as their mother faces charges of aggravated child abuse. The little boy is now attached to a …
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