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For every $1 states spend

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on substance misuse and addiction, 94 cents go to 'shovel up' the consequences instead of for treatment and prevention. TELL YOUR LEGISLATORS

Controlled Substances at Center of Medicaid Fraud Probe
10/23/2009

17 States Give Anti-Overdose Drug to Addicts
06/04/2009

North Carolina Legislature Passes Indoor Smoking Ban
05/18/2009

Communities Profit from Nonprofit Advocacy, Study Finds
05/15/2009

Smoking in Bars Permitted Under N.C. Indoor Smoking Legislation
04/09/2009

States Serving Up Alcohol Taxes to Patch Budgets, Pay for Treatment
04/01/2009

North Carolina Takes Step Towards Banning Smoking
03/06/2009

Preventing Drug Use by Giving Dealers a Second Chance
02/04/2009

Plans to Drug-Test Teachers Face Opposition
01/22/2009

N.C. Prevention Program Cut Youth Tobacco Use, Study Says
12/18/2008

N.C. Communities Get Funding to Adopt 'Reclaiming Futures'
10/28/2008

All N.C. Schools Tobacco-Free by Aug. 1
07/28/2008

Tobacco State At Historic Lows in Teen Smoking
04/15/2008

Tobacco Leaf a Sign of Civic Pride?
04/10/2008

N.C. Launches Media Literacy Classes on Alcohol
09/14/2007

N.C. Passes 'Fire-Safe' Cigarette Law
08/27/2007

N.C. Lawmakers Back Mental Health Parity Bill, But Exclude Addiction
06/29/2007

Reynolds Snuffs Hometown Smoking Lounge
06/12/2007

North Carolina Smoking Ban Voted Down
05/04/2007

Adults Who Give Alcohol to Kids Could Lose Licenses
04/12/2007

N.C. Senator Vows to Fight FDA Tobacco Regulation
01/19/2007

N.C. Lawmakers Could Ban 'Love Roses'
11/21/2006

No 'Frequent Drinkers' Clubs in N.C.
11/13/2006

Charlotte Battles 'Liquor Houses'
10/18/2006

Shame Becomes Potent Weapon in Fighting Drug Crime
09/28/2006

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