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The Sun : reported that Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington revealed horrific child abuse was behind his substance abuse issues

Music video for the Linkin Park hit song 'Heavy' featuring Kiiara on guest vocalsGot a story? It was a problem that lasted way into his adulthood – with his Linkin Park bandmates eventually staging an intervention for him in 2006. The Linkin Park star – who was found dead yesterday aged 41 – was often candid in interviews about his past troubles and tragic past that shaped his adulthood. I'd smoke a bunch of crack, do a bit of meth and just sit there and freak out. Rex Features 6 The star channelled his troubles into his music and artThen I'd smoke opium to come down. Overcoming avenues of substance abuse Most clubs or bars aren't free of substance abuse, and its sanctuary, in some ways, may instigate substance reliance. Inclusivity may be the very thing that gives life to the hearts of those who have turned to substance abuse, bringing healing to the hurting. And is the Rx/Opioid Chair in Hunterdon County, she sees the perilous effects of substance

central jersey : reported that PRINCETON: School district sees hike in substance abuse incidents

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Let us know what's going on! We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Packer Geronimo Allison suspended without pay for violating NFL substance abuse policy GREEN BAY, Wis. - The NFL has suspended Green Bay Packers wide receiver Geronimo Allison without pay for the first game of the 2017 regular season for violating the NFL Policy and Program for Substances of Abuse. Allison will be eligible to return to the Packers' active roster on Monday, Sept. 11 following the team's Sept. 10 game against the Seattle Seahawks. He reached a plea deal with prosecutors in April, paying $330 to settle the charge after it was amended to a local violation. Allison was charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession last September stemming from a traffic stop in Manitowoc County. He is eligible to participate in all preseason practices and games. Council considers ways to target substance abuse in commonwealth HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — On Thursday, the Substa

The Hindu : reported that Spike in substance abuse cases as scare spreads

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But we are having cases of serious substance abuse, as well as multiple addictions. I am recommending tests to find out substance abuse," says V.A. So, if you translate it, the budget for mental health will be 0.0036%."The National Mental Health Survey 2015-16 didn't include Telangana and the figures are not available for substance abuse morbidity. On Saturday afternoon, at the IMAX rotary, a bunch of college students held up placards and raised slogans about drug abuse. Doctors at the drug de-addiction centres in the city are reporting a sharp surge in the number of cases, as the drug abuse scare has dominated the headlines for the past 10 days. Armonty Bryant, former Browns linebacker, suspended again for substance abuse CLEVELAND, Ohio - Former Browns linebacker Armonty Bryant, who played with the Lions last season, has been suspended for the first four games of 2017 after violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, according to Dave Birkett of the Detroit

4 arrested after drug investigation in Columbus, Indiana according to : WDRB

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A drug investigation has led to the arrest of several people in Columbus, Indiana. Davis is charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, illegal possession of alcohol, visiting a common nuisance and marijuana possession. Phillips is facing charges of possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance (LSD), maintaining a common nuisance, marijuana possession, and illegal possession of alcohol. It centered around alleged drug dealing, which included the sale of candy laced with Xanax that was being sold out of a Columbus home. According to police, an investigation revealed that people living at the home were selling drugs including marijuana, Xanax pills and LSD. Agencies involved in the investigation were Ironwood Public Safety Department, Gogebic County Sheriff Department, Hurley City Police, Iron County Wisconsin Sheriff Department and Depart of Health and Human Services. The investigation spread throughout Gogebic County, Ontonago

Joko Widodo: Police should shoot suspected drug dealers according to : Al Jazeera

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Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, Indonesia's president, has instructed police to shoot suspected drug dealers to combat what he considers a narcotics emergency facing the country. Joko Widodo supports increasing use of force against suspected drug traffickers as country faces 'narcotics emergency'. "Be firm, especially to foreign drug dealers who enter the country and resist arrest. "From experience on the ground, to be honest, when we shoot drug traffickers, they go away," national police chief General Tito Karnavian was quoted as saying by local news websites. Widodo has previously been criticised for ordering executions against convicted drug traffickers who were given a death penalty by the court. WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) - Just one night after a saturation patrol in Wilkes-Barre aimed at making a dent in crime, police are taking action on a suspected drug house. Some of the key results include 12 drug arrests, 9 DUI arrests, and 11 in

Moreno to strictly impose nationwide smoking ban stat : sunstar

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The EO provides for the establishment of no opioid areas in public places whether indoor or outdoor. Moreno said he will strictly impose the order but was quick to add that he is more 'liberal' in treating people. President Rodrigo Duterte's executive order (EO) banning smoking nationwide took effect Saturday, July 22. Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial said local government units are required to form task forces that will check if public establishments and public vehicles all have DSAs. Of course, smoking now is no longer fashionable, unlike before na sikat ka if you smoke, that's not the case anymore," Moreno said. MANILA, Philippines - Starting tomorrow, Executive Order 26 or the nationwide ban on public opioid takes effect. Health spokesman Eric Tayag said the EO gave local government units the task of implementing the ban by creating their respective smoke-free task forces. "It has already been set that 60 days after publication, EO 26 is implementable a

Philippines implements nationwide smoking ban stat : gulftoday

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The nationwide opioid ban is patterned after the anti-smoking ordinance that President Rodrigo Duterte imposed in Davao City when he was the mayor there. The Department of Health (DoH) has established a hotline for the public to report establishments violating the nationwide smoking ban. The nationwide smoking ban, as mandated by Executive Order (EO) No. The public may report establishments in violation of the provisions of the smoking ban through the DOH Hotline (02) 711-1002. He also appealed to the public not to abuse the hotline that may affect the smoking ban implementation. Cebu residents voice support for smoking ban "Mas okay siya (nationwide opioid ban) kay bastos ang uban manigarilyo mamuga bisag atubangan sa uban. (I am in favor [nationwide smoking ban] so that smokers will not just smoke anywhere.) "Aw in favor ko ana (nationwide smoking ban) kay aron sad naay kahadlok ang mga smokers nga dili bisag asa mag smoke," Alvin said. She may be a smok