Connecticut Selected for National Initiative to Address Prescription Drug Abuse
Connecticut Selected for National Initiative to Address Prescription Drug Abuse
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“We are pleased to partner with ASTHO to help advance efforts to address this public health epidemic,” said DPH Commissioner Dr. Jewel Mullen. “Overdose deaths from prescription painkillers have skyrocketed in recent years. Over the last decade …
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West Newton judge delays hearing in wild chase, theft case
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In district court Monday, Hall told Christner and Westmoreland County Assistant District Attorney Allen Powanda that he had a drug addiction problem and knew he did wrong. Hall said he wanted to hear what kind of plea deal was going to be offered …
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Format, funding options taking shape for veterans court in Orange, Osceola
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A new veterans-court program is close to launching in Orange and Osceola counties to help keep returning troops who land in trouble out of jail by connecting them to counseling, mentors or other services they need. The latest talks between court, state …
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