First Call Wants to Be an Addict’s First Call

Published April 11, 2013

First Call wants to be an addict’s first call – An organization in Kansas City is trying to help those with substance abuse addictions.

Narconon Arrowhead Drug Education Surveys Show You Can Still Change …

Filed under: Drug Abuse Kansas

While the White House funnels $ 1.7 billion toward drug prevention, the annual Monitoring the Future survey shows that drug abuse levels among school-aged kids remain high. Is it really possible to change young people's minds about drug abuse? Five …
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Colo. Attorney General Urges FDA to Crack Down on Rx Pill Abuse

Filed under: Drug Abuse Kansas

The manufacturers of name-brand painkillers such as OxyContin have taken steps to make it more difficult to abuse their drugs, for example by making it harder to crush pills which abusers do in order to inject or snort the drug. … Attorneys general …
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Police reports

Filed under: Drug Abuse Kansas

1:07 a.m. – A 19-year-old Hutchinson woman was arrested on Carey Park Boulevard for possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. 1:22 a.m. – Matthew A. Nickerson, 36, Hutchinson, … 6:11 a.m. – A 36-year-old Hutchinson man reported a …
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