Pharmacist, Associate Sentenced in Drug Abuse Case

New Report Provides Startling Look At Substance Abuse On An Average Day In The Life Of American Adolescents
On an average day, 508,000 adolescents aged 12-17 in the United States drink alcohol; 641,000 use illicit drugs; and more than 1 million smoke cigarettes, according to a national survey sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The report, which highlights the substance abuse behavior and addiction treatment activities that occur among adolescents on an …

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C.A.S.A. semi-formal a huge success with kids
West Milford – Two hundred and thirty West Milford students flocked to the West MIlford Elks Lodge in April for the 10th annual C.A.S.A. (Community Against Substance Abuse) semi-formal. Again, the event was a huge success with a full house. The event, which is for West Milford students only, is to provide a safe, drug and alcohol free event to our youth and show them you can have fun in a drug …

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Pharmacist, associate sentenced in drug abuse case
LOS ANGELES — A pharmacy owner and a pharmacist have been sentenced to prison for illegally distributing $8 million worth of powerful painkillers.

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