Tag: drugs
Friends, family can be a gateway to opioid misuse
Nonmedical opioid users are more likely to say they began abusing opioids after friends and family members offered them the drugs, according to researchers.
Teens are vaping in record numbers
America's teens report a dramatic increase in their use of vaping devices in just a single year.
Ohio farm groups take up fight against opioids
Ohio farm and rural groups met in Columbus to discuss opioid abuse with the federal office of Rural Development.
Pharmaceuticals found in some Pa. well water
Tests show small amounts of pharmaceuticals in some north central Pennsylvania well water.
WVU Extension partners with drug courts to offer healthy habits
West Virginia University Extension Service is teaming up with drug court programs to provide additional support and education that recovering addicts need.
Youth can offer hope in Ohio’s opioid fight
Hope for Ohio conference draws youth from across the state, to discuss what they can do in their communities to beat the opioid crisis.
