Udall Speaks on Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic

Udall Speaks on Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic — At a Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control hearing, Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) speaks on the emerging threat of prescription drug abuse and overdoses i…


Just Say No To These 11 Outrageous Arguments Against Legalizing Marijuana
But in reading drug use statistics — or any statistics at all — it's important to remember that correlation does not equal causation. Just because users of heroin, cocaine or other hard drugs are very likely to have used marijuana earlier in their …
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Opiate overdoses bring call for more drug courts
GREENFIELD — The recent spike in opiate deaths and overdoses in Massachusetts has created a public-health crisis that demands a speedy, sweeping response, including more courts to deal specifically with drug-addicted defendants, the chief justice of …
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Barnesville plays host to drug use and gang violence seminar
It was collaboration between state agencies, local law enforcement and city and village leaders as the first step in the prevention of drugs, crime and violence — serious issues that trickle down to small Ohio towns. It's something they're certainly …
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