United Way Helps Treat Mental Illness, Addiction

United Way helps treat mental illness, addiction – Each year, the University of Michigan participates in a campaign to help raise funds for services in Washtenaw County through the United Way. This video shows how giving to the Washtenaw County United Way helps treat the mentally ill and those battling addiction.

Drug trade: Heroin making inroads in Ky., moving pain pill abuse aside in some …

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"There's always some type of drug to step up when another gets taken out," said Dan Smoot, law enforcement director of Operation UNITE, which handles drug investigations in 29 eastern Kentucky counties where pain pill abuse had been rampant. "We didn't …
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Birmingham Maple Clinic Reports Teens and Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse on …

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Michigan mental health providers at the Birmingham Maple Clinic recently discussed the results of a University of Cincinnati study, which suggested that teen boys are more likely then teen girls to abuse over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, including cough …
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