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Heroin is the latest drug that is wreaking havoc in central and northern New York, and around the country. At a recent WRVO community health forum, WRVO a…
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New York lawmakers have introduced new legislation to expand the ban on synthetic drugs and increase penalties in the state by addressing the mislabeling…
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The New York state budget is crawling to a conclusion, as legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo continue closed door meetings to try to strike a final…
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Now that the abuse of the designer drug bath salts seems to be easing, scientists are warning of a new chemical cocktail. The drug called "smiles" has…
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The use of synthetic drugs like bath salts became a growing health and law enforcement problem in upstate New York this summer. Wednesday, the public had…
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This summer, the synthetic drugs known as bath salts alarmed emergency responders all over upstate New York, including in Jefferson County. In Watertown,…
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County governments want New York state to take a tougher stand on bath salts. The Association of Counties, meeting this week in Syracuse, is calling for a…
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The abuse of the designer drug called "bath salts" came of age this summer, with violent episodes from abusers reported by police and medical…
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While local governments, the state of New York, and the federal government continue to work to make the sale and possession of designer drugs like bath…
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The New York State Department of Health regulations outlawing bath salts in New York state come on the heels of several local laws banning the designer…