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PA drug & alcohol abuse/treatment links

Thanks to Samatha Bale of the Alcohol Awareness Council for the following resource links. http://drugabuse.com/usa/drug-abuse/pennsylvani...

Johnstown residents charged in Westmoreland County heroin bust

Johnstown residents charged in Westmoreland County heroin bust, as reported in the Tribune-Democrat newspaper and online. Use the link...

50 Common Mistakes That Parents Make When They Discover Their Kids Are Using

Cathy Taughinbaugh: 50 Common Mistakes... Click here Are you a parent who is struggling because you've discovered your teen or young...

25 facts you should know about the growing heroin epidemic

http://cathytaughinbaugh.com/25-facts-you-should-know-about-the-growing-heroin-epidemic/ A Maryland writer's parent guide website offers...

Vandergrift man caught in drug bust

http://www.wtae.com/news/Tip-to-police-leads-to-Westmoreland-County-drug-bust/38493052 WTAE report on Vandergrift man busted with 3...

Majority of 2015 overdose deaths implicate drugs other than or in addition to heroin

http://triblive.com/news/westmoreland/10078831-74/overdoses-hero Article by Rich Chodlofsky highlights how drug overdose deaths far...

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CDC Stats show overdose deaths down 3% in 2023

Westmoreland County - Reduction in Overdose Deaths for Third Year

SAFE Panel - Ligonier Valley HS, 11/17 @ 6:30

Westmoreland overdose deaths at new high

2015 opioid deaths spiked in W. PA

CDC Stats show overdose deaths down 3% in 2023

TRIB: Police: Bust leads to $90K in raw fentanyl in Ligonier

PA Drug Overdose Deaths Rose in 2020

Spike in U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths During COVID-19

Drug Take-Back Day - Sat. April 24, 2021 @ Penn Crossing

As pandemic worsens, opioid crisis continues

Drug Take Back Day - Sat. Oct. 24, 2020 @ Penn Crossing

October 3 Gathering/Clothing Drive

Sept. 1 meeting format, location to be announced.

Tribune-Review, 5/20/2020 - Heroin bust during traffic stop.

PENN TRAFFORD CITIZENS FOR DRUG AWARENESS