State urged to help homeless veterans as their ranks grow
PublishedFebruary 20, 2012
State urged to help homeless veterans as their ranks grow
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By Tom Barnes, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania has at least 1400 military veterans who are homeless due to drug abuse, lack of job skills, post-traumatic stress disorder and other problems, federal officials say. Source
Kevin Riordan: Christie's comment on treating drug abuse stirs hope
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It will send a clear message to those who have fallen victim to the disease of drug abuse – we want to help you, not throw you away." On the front lines of the real war on drugs in New Jersey, people are heartened by five words in Gov. Source
State Senate proposes million cut in mental health, substance–abuse programs
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Grappling with the need to close a $ 2 billion budget gap, a Senate proposal would make deep cuts in funding for adult mental health and substance-abuse programs, and entirely eliminate support for some of them. By Tia Mitchell TALLAHASSEE — Some … Source
Valley Voice: How you can help prevent abuse of prescription drugs
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But locally, California's prescription drug monitoring program, which helps doctors and public safety officials track prescription drug use to identify abuse patterns, has suffered severe budget cuts in the past year and is not being optimized. Source
Quitting meth
This was a video I made in Multimedia Class today to enter a Contest for a Scholarship. All I want to say is if you have a friend doing drugs, persuade them into stopping. It will help you and your friend.