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New Study: Parents Miss Key Opportunities to Protect Kids from Risks of Substance Use

NEW YORK – Center on Addiction, a national nonprofit committed to transforming how the nation addresses addiction, released a report today that provides insights into teens’ attitudes about drugs, alcohol and nicotine. The national survey of adolescents aged 12-17 found that drugs, alcohol and nicotine are highly prevalent and accessible…

Worker finding needles amid the damage done

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LOWELL —Andres Gonzalez scanned the ground. He wore plastic coated work gloves and probed the bushes with a claw tool, commonly used to pick up trash. Behind an air conditioning unit, he found what he was looking for: a used syringe. “That’s 10, right?” he said. He picked it up…

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