Drug Abuse Articles

Anti-drug policy is often made in Washington but implemented on the front lines in our states, cities, suburbs and farms. To combat the growing damage done by illegal prescription drug use, we are turning to new ...

In the last decade, as law enforcement agencies and methadone clinics fought to curb heroin abuse, the abuse of prescription pills crept in to fill the void. "We're seeing a substantial increase over the last ...

If it takes a village to raise a child, then it takes the community to keep that child away from drugs and alcohol. In July 2008, the Chelsea community found itself struggling with youth substance abuse ...

The Citizens Against Drug Abuse will hold their monthly meeting on July 27 at 6 p.m. The program is under the direction of Beth Glow and it is planned to actively involve all who attend in activities that are significant ...

Julie was awakened by a phone call at 2AM, “Mom, you were right, I got caught.” Scott, Julie’s son, described being thrown to the ground by the police with guns drawn. It had finely happened; Scott and his friends ...