The Media Needs to Stop Stigmatizing Our Best Weapon Against…

The Media Needs to Stop Stigmatizing Our Best Weapon Against…

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What I found, on the whole, was that voters weren't that exercised about guns. What they wanted to talk about most of all was painkiller drug abuse, which has been wreaking havoc in Appalachia and many other parts of the country (prescription drug … Read more on The New Republic

 

Tips offered on spotting teen drug use

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“Hidden in Plain Sight” is a traveling exhibit created by the Copley and Bath police departments in an effort to show parents how teenagers are using and abusing drugs, and what warning signs to look for. It's open only to parents and allows them to … Read more on Medina County Gazette

 

Chris Paul: citizen-athlete

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They learned about his eye-popping talent, how it, and every penny he made, was squandered in a blur of addiction that started with what he thought was innocent marijuana use in ninth grade and escalated to binges of cocaine, oxycontin, crystal meth … Read more on ABC News