WPEC 12 News 11.17.11: Substance Abuse in South Florida & Tea Time Golf Classic


 

WPEC 12 News 11.17.11: Substance Abuse in South Florida & Tea Time Golf Classic – WPEC 12 News 11.17.2011 Story: Prescription drug death rate is up 84 percent in Florida. Florida kids and teens are drinking more than the national average. …

 

Lansdowne doctor charged with operating a 'pill mill'

Filed under: drug abuse help in delaware

“The actions of Dr. Wert are not only offensive, they're unethical and they're criminal,” said Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan during a press conference announcing the charges. According to an affidavit of probable … County Councilman …
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Prominent Delco doc, 79, charged with running 'pill mill' out of home

Filed under: drug abuse help in delaware

County Councilman David J. White said the county had formed a Prescription Drug Abuse/Heroin Task Force after Medical Examiner Dr. Frederic Hellman raised concerns to council last year about an “epidemic” of heroin and other drug use in the county.
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