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September 8, 2014
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Your Addiction Story in 54 Q & A’s: “How I Turned Into My Junkie Dad”

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We did a Q & A. We wanted to simply tell the story of an individual who battled with drug addiction and then came out on the other side into…

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September 8, 2014
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Jim Irsay Arrested in March High on Oxycodone and Hydrocodone, Suspended and Fined

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Indianapolis Colts owner is suspended for six games and fined $500,000 by NFL after pleading guilty to driving while so high that he couldn’t even recite the alphabet. The billionaire…

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August 22, 2014
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CVS to Start Providing Narcan Without a Prescription: Rhode Island Has the Right Idea

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CVS may be joining Walgreens in providing Narcan without a prescription. That means for Rhode Island, Narcan is going to be much more widely available. Rhode Island Hospital drug abuse…

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August 8, 2014
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Coming Soon: Possible Federal Funding for Inpatient Drug Treatment

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There is legislation moving around in the House of Representatives that may establish a federal grant program to fund inpatient treatment for heroin abuse. The bill is a response to…

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August 7, 2014
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Grieving Indiana mother starts support group to help other moms who have lost children

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Rose George is living proof that a mother’s love for her child yields often. It bends and reshapes in places where most relationships would break. She watched as her son,…

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August 6, 2014
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9 Ways The War on Drugs Has Failed: The Reality

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As you can see from above photo–the war on drugs is kind of a mistake. Why? Because you can’t win-the Onion’s satirical news headline points that out because drugs aren’t…

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August 5, 2014
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The Campaign Against Heroin: Prevention, Protection and Punishment

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Mayor Greg Ballard says in order to make Indianapolis safer, there’s at least one battle that has to be fought across city borders. Ballard released his public safety initiative Wednesday….

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August 1, 2014
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State and Local Officials Address Indiana’s Heroin Epidemic

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Indiana’s heroin crisis is now an epidemic, according to experts and lawmakers who say something needs to change. “I’d like to see us take some strong steps to try to…

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July 30, 2014
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Oxycodone Naloxone Pill is Now a Real Thing

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The FDA has just approved a new type of oxycodone that is designed to deter abuse. It is called Targiniq.  The oxycodone pill contains Naloxone, which is used to reverse…

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July 29, 2014
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The Worst of the Worst, Faces of Meth: VIDEO

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As we all know meth runs rampant in the Midwest and that includes Indiana. Indiana State Police told Eyewitness News the methamphetamine problem is growing each year in Indiana. It…

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July 25, 2014
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Indiana’s Heroin Crisis: It’s Cheap and Deadly

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Indianapolis authorities and drug experts say heroin use has swelled over the past two years, leading to a troubling number of overdoses and deaths unlike anything the city has seen…

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July 23, 2014
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Adding Naloxone to Prescription Painkillers?

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Another Use for Naloxone Prescription drug abuse is and has been a problem in the United States since the 1990s. Doctors were prescribing pills for nearly everything and the pills…

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July 21, 2014
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The Heroin Problem is Everyone’s Problem: Indiana News

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Smack, snow, white horse, white lady, Aunt Hazel, big H, black pearl, brown sugar, tar, skunk, china white. No matter what you know it as, it all means one thing,…

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July 19, 2014
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For Parents: The Drug Abuse Facts and What to Do

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Having a child that you think may be using drugs, is scary. You may be trying to employ different rules in your house, different ways of gaining control or doing…

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July 18, 2014
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Indianapolis leads nation in pharmacy robberies

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Experts warn that prescription drug abuse has become a key part of the crisis of violence in the Indianapolis community. For three consecutive years, Indiana has led the nation in…

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  • Your Addiction Story in 54 Q & A’s: “How I Turned Into My Junkie Dad” September 8, 2014
  • Jim Irsay Arrested in March High on Oxycodone and Hydrocodone, Suspended and Fined September 8, 2014
  • CVS to Start Providing Narcan Without a Prescription: Rhode Island Has the Right Idea August 22, 2014
  • Coming Soon: Possible Federal Funding for Inpatient Drug Treatment August 8, 2014
  • Grieving Indiana mother starts support group to help other moms who have lost children August 7, 2014

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