DRUGS in DEDHAM: The Struggle Against Addiction

Published October 21, 2012

DRUGS IN DEDHAM: The struggle against addiction

Filed under: drug addiction news

While they fight to keep drugs under control on the streets, those facing addiction and their loved ones are likewise facing an uphill fight on the home front, a fight that is often lost. Dedham police have responded to three fatal drug overdoses so …
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Students Get a Dose of Reality About Drug Use

Filed under: drug addiction news

Residents heard from local police, first aid squad volunteers, and recovering drug addicts and alcoholics about the dangers of alcohol and drugs. Students re-enacted scenes that show popular settings where they are pressured into trying drugs and alcohol.
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