Prescription Drug Abuse Part 1

Prescription Drug Abuse Part 1 – Prescription Drug Abuse Part 1 (part 2 airs in Dec. 2010) What is prescription drug abuse? How big of a problem is it? A special performance by the Ohio State Theatre and Dance Dept.’s InterAct Troupe is the springboard for discussion on this topic in the first of two programs developed by Cardinal Health and The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy. (Tape date: Sept. 14, 2010) Produced by WOSU as part of Columbus Collaborative.

Risky behavior more common for freshmen, statistics say

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"First quarter freshman year tends to be where a spike occurs with drinking or other risky behavior," said Amanda Blake, the alcohol and other drug wellness coordinator at the Student Wellness Center. "The biggest thing I hear is, 'This is just what …
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Georgia Drug Dealer Turns Up in Fed Case

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By Bill Dries When Torrance Hill testified in Memphis Federal Court this week about his role as a major drug dealer from Columbus, Ga., and the Atlanta area, it was new to the jury in the Petties drug organization trial. But attorneys for Martin Lewis …
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South Side Neighborhood Watch

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10 was arrested for possession of drug abuse instruments and drug paraphernalia after deputies found a syringe and spoon containing drug residue in his possession. He was taken to the Summit County Jail. A Fowler Avenue woman reported Feb.
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