Drug Endangered Children’s Program

Published May 27, 2012

Drug Endangered Children’s Program – In this video, Ms. Searcy discusses how the Drug Endangered Children’s Program has created a multi-agency partnership and assisted the Methamphetamine initiative in accomplishing system wide change in Utah. Ms. Searcy further discuses how the project combines co0mprehensive problem oriented policing strategies in the areas of law enforcement, prosecution, judicial, child protection, substance abuse treatment, medical, and public awareness. Finally, Ms. Searcy highlights the Project’s accomplishments which include; a nationally recognized drug endangered children’s program, regulations for the clean-up of chemically contaminated properties, increased law enforcement and prosecution efforts and cutting edge substance abuse treatment services.

Heroin: Not An Out-of-Reach Drug Anymore

Filed under: Drug Abuse Missouri

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Blue Springs physical therapist charged with sexual abuse

Filed under: Drug Abuse Missouri

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Stories set to appear in Thursday's edition of The Herald-Whig

Filed under: Drug Abuse Missouri

… Columbia police are holding a community meeting Thursday night amid a spike in local heroin use and medical emergencies linked to the drug, including overdose deaths; A proposed amendment to Missouri's Constitution asserting the right to pray in …
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