Senator Feinstein Chairs a Senate Drug Caucus Hearing on Prescription Drug Abuse


 

Senator Feinstein chairs a Senate Drug Caucus hearing on prescription drug abuse – Senator Dianne Feinstein chairs a Senate Drug Caucus hearing on prescription drug abuse, the fastest growing drug problem in the United States, especially among youth.

 

Officials: Heroin use on the rise in Maine

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PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — Substance abuse specialists and law-enforcement officials say they're seeing a disturbing trend, an increase in heroin addiction and trafficking in Maine. Over the past couple of months there have been a number of high …
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Report urges better military drug abuse strategies

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While abuse of prescription drugs is a nationwide problem, the report said, it is rising faster in the military, and has perhaps become more common than the use of illegal drugs like cocaine or marijuana. Yet the military's drug-testing regimen …
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