Creepy Puppet Theater 3: Drugs and Alcohol

Creepy Puppet Theater 3: Drugs and Alcohol – “Kickin’ it all up in my room!” This is ridiculous.

Say yes on Measure S: help those living on the streets

Filed under: alcohol substance abuse

With drug and alcohol abuse so prevalent on our streets, we know that we also have another serious problem – drug dealers promoting drugs to our high school, middle school, and even elementary school kids, many of whom frequent our downtown every day …
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Tying up the war on substance abuse

Filed under: alcohol substance abuse

One method being used to combat substance abuse in town is Parsippany's Municipal Alliance Committee. The Committee's mission has been to prevent alcohol and drug abuse within the community by organizing and coordinating the efforts of the public …
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Weight-Loss Surgery Tied to Substance Abuse

Filed under: alcohol substance abuse

But a new study suggests these patients sometimes enter a rebound relationship with something else — alcohol, drugs or cigarettes. The survey-based study of 155 bariatric surgery patients found a 50 percent rise in the frequency of substance abuse two …
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Agency acknowledges marijuana 'problems'

Filed under: alcohol substance abuse

Chautauqua Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Council (CASAC) is a non-profit agency whose mission is to build a safer, healthier community by effectively addressing alcohol, other drugs and related high-risk behaviors through advocacy, hope and awareness …
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