HEROIN – HIGH & RISING: Abuse, Overdose a Growing Epidemic

HEROIN – HIGH & RISING: Abuse, overdose a growing epidemic
Beaver County Behavioral Health Drug and Alcohol Program, free screening and assessment, (724) 847-6220. The agency contracts with numerous treatment centers to help individuals who meet criteria for substance abuse treatment, and offers referral and … Read more on Timesonline.com

The beer tax
Beyond the basic logic of fair taxation, the local leaders make a compelling case for using added malt beverage tax revenue for prevention and treatment of alcohol abuse. The dangers of alcohol abuse are everywhere, as are its effects. They run a grim … Read more on The Ranger

Federal income tax quietly turns 100
1972: The year when the agency now known as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was spun off from the IRS, which originally had it as part of Prohibition enforcement. $ 104 million: …. The nation returned to a tariff-based system … Read more on azcentral.com