New program to help Vt. families deal with opiate abuse

New program to help Vt. families deal with opiate abuse

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U.S. Attorney Tris Coffin announced a statewide, free support group for those who have lost family members to opiate overdose. Coffin says there are numerous families in Vermont who have lost loved ones to drug overdoses. He wants those suffering with …
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Dodgeball tournament will raise funds for drug awareness

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… off in a dodgeball tournament with the goal of raising money for an anti-drug charity. Proceeds from the tournament will go to the Illinois Valley Anti-Drug Coalition, an Ottawa-based organization that aims to prevent substance abuse among young …
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They Call Me Hater

Filed under: drug abuse help for families

Society is forced into an uncomfortable realm where we profit from Peter's addiction to pay for Paul's extravagance, trading potentially healthy lives for plentiful tax dollars.The battle against drug abuse and addiction is not a zero-sum game … We …
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Colombia, rebels say making progress in talks over drug trade

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"We have been working nonstop throughout this round of conversations and we have started building agreements on the point 'solving the illicit drugs problem,'" the statement said. Sustained progress could help President Juan Manuel Santos in his …
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