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Prescription Drugs Overtake Cannabis in Fatal Crashes

By Bethany Swanson | Public Health Law Research on Jun 24, 2014 General News

Philadelphia – Since 1993, the profile of a drugged driver has changed substantially. A study released today in Public Health Reports shows that more drivers are now testing positive for prescription drugs, cannabis, and multiple drugs, and they are more likely to be older than 50. “While we’ve seen a decrease over the years in motor vehicle […]

Anchor Point Man Treated for Hypothermia after Halibut Cove Drug Episode

By Staff on Jun 17, 2014 Featured, General News, Rural

Several calls went in to the Alaska State Troopers from Halibut Cove on early Monday afternoon. The callers reported that there was a 32-year-old Anchor Point man there that was having possible drug-induced paranoid/delusional psychotic breakdown. The callers reported that the man had waded into and immersed himself in the frigid water and remained there […]

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