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Suncoast Staff in News
November 28, 2024

Florida Marijuana Bill Fails Despite $153 Million Push

Florida Amendment 3 proposed the legalization of recreational marijuana. Despite millions invested by “Big Marijuana,” it failed.

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Suncoast Staff in News
April 23, 2024

DEA Take Back Day

Narconon Suncoast, a Florida-based addiction treatment program, provides resources and education around substance abuse leading up to the DEA’s upcoming Take Back Day on April 27, 2024.

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Justin in News
February 24, 2022

Drug-Free for Good Award Recipient and Narconon Suncoast Graduate Celebrates 1 year of a Drug-Free Life!

Our Drug-Free for Good Award Recipient shares her amazing story, from getting hooked on narcotics due to medical reasons, to her amazing journey to a drug-free life that has culminated in beautiful and healed relationships with her sons and family.

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Justin in News
April 3, 2021

A Relief Fund Geared Towards Helping Addicts—Why Not?

With more relief packages apparently on the table, I take a look at why treatment reform should be at the top of the priority list.

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Justin in News
February 18, 2021

Surge in Overdoses Driven by Somber Numbers Early in the Pandemic

The early numbers from overdoses during the pandemic paint a very bleak picture for the numbers still to come. Now, more than ever, people need our help and we as a country need to examine what we are doing to help those in need.

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Justin in News
November 13, 2020

Oregon Votes to Decriminalize Drugs Such as Heroin, Cocaine, and Meth With Addiction Treatment Initiative-Right Move?

Oregon became the first state to decriminalize illegal street drugs such as heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine when they voted in favor of Measure 110 by a 55.8% majority.

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Justin in News
September 9, 2020

Massive Border Seizures of Methamphetamine Highlight Escalating Meth Problem in the United States

Recent headlines of massive border seizures regarding methamphetamine have been making the rounds lately, showing just how large of a demand there is for the drug in the United States and how the problem continues to annually escalate.

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Justin in News
June 20, 2020

Meth-Gators in Tennessee?

came across quite the interesting headline while browsing the internet, as police in Loretto, Tennessee issued a warning in a Facebook post that the dangers of flushing drugs such as Methamphetamine could potentially result in meth-raged gators lurking about (NBCNews.com).

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Justin in News
January 3, 2020

Juicy J Makes Headlines Apologizing for Promoting Drug Use Hopefully This is a New Trend for Entertainers

Juicy J recently made headlines with a short and simple tweet and to the point; “I apologize if I inspired anybody to do drugs.” That may not seem like the biggest of deals, perhaps just a reflection as the new year approached…

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Jason Good in News
June 12, 2017

The FDA Wants Opana Pulled from the Market

Amidst the opiate crisis, there are some good news and good decisions that come down the line every so often. Lately, it’s been an uphill battle in regards to fighting the drug problem in this country.

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