Sen. Schumer Pushes Program to Battle Teen Drug Abuse
Sen. Schumer Pushes Program to Battle Teen Drug Abuse – JERICHO — New York State Senator Charles Schumer discussed a new program Monday to reduce dangerous prescription drug use among teens on the island. Speaking…
Packed restaurant deck collapses into Florida bay
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One moment, dozens of sports bar patrons were cheering the Miami Heat as they watched the NBA finals on a deck above South Florida's Biscayne Bay on Thursday night. The next — just as they stood to cheer a Heat basket, a hostess recalled — the packed …
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Center focused on teens, drugs opens
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“This is the first of it's kind to serve adolescences in the state…so adolescences before would have to go out of state to receive those services,” Katrina Hotrum, Bernalillo County Director of Substance Abuse, said. New Mexico's Department of Health …
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Colorado blaze leaves 2 dead as firefighters battle on
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With the help of helicopters and air tankers, they established a loose perimeter. “The fire is very, very active within the containment area, and we don't have a high level of confidence at all that we'll be able to hold all of these lines around this …
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Boys don't cry: young men and suicide
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Substance abuse tends to compound mental health problems, and can cause many men's lives to spiral out of control. Often by the time young men are asking for help, health professionals only see a drug or alcohol problem, not the underlying illness …
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