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Abandoned child's toy, child welfare failure
Posted inChildren's Health

Child Death Stats Show Family Members Are Often the Culprit

by Thomas Goldsmith February 7, 2018January 23, 2019
graph showng the number of deaths rising sharply since 2011
Posted inSubstance Use

Elon Poll: Republicans & Democrats Don’t See Eye to Eye on Opioid Solutions

by Taylor Knopf November 16, 2017November 16, 2017
shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

Senior Suicides Spike, Especially for White Men

by Rose Hoban October 20, 2017October 19, 2017
close up shot of someone injecting heroin into an arm
Posted inSubstance Use

Report: Fentanyl Overdoses Jumped in 2016

by Rose Hoban April 19, 2017April 19, 2017
Posted inSubstance Use

Legislators, Law Enforcement Officers Voice Support for Syringe Exchange

by Editor May 16, 2016April 16, 2021

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