Recreation Briefs: SCaD's Skating Spectacular to Be CHaD Fundraiser
In addition to her distance-running successes, Hagley is a doctor of physical therapy and the rehabilitation manager at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont. The talk is scheduled to start at 7 p.m., is free of charge and open to the public. The UVRC … Read more on Valley News
Training helps social workers, counselors give teens skills to abstain from …
Nine participants will be trained as lead supervisors and certified to be able to train others, said Dr. Catherine Martin, the principal investigator for the program known as Adolescent Health and Recovery Treatment and Training. … From coping with … Read more on Lexington Herald Leader
Vermont: Progress made in opiate fight
Tyler Nolan poses at a mall in Burlington, Vt., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2014. Nolan, 23, has been in treatment for 10 months for heroin addiction. A year after Vermont grabbed national headlines when Gov. Peter Shumlin made fighting heroin and opiate abuse a … Read more on Belleville News Democrat
"Large" Drug Bust Made in Sussex Traffic Stop
MILTON, Del.- It is a bust that is being called "substantial," "significant" and "large" by drug enforcement agents. In a traffic stop in Milton, Delaware State Police seized almost 15,000 bags of heroin. The driver of the vehicle was 32-year old Davon … Read more on WBOC TV 16
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