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Stories from across the nation are talking about "new Fentanyl" that is resistant to Narcan (or naloxone).

New 2017 DEA Drugs of Abuse Resource Guide released this week!  
Download your copy today
 
Drug Warning 
Many of us have been at one point in time prescribed some codeine cough syrup for a cough. Did you know that holding onto it "just in case" might be putting you or your family at risk?  "Lean" or "Purple Drank" has been glamorized by
pop culture and continues to be abuse. 
Download the Fact Sheet now!

NPR

Opinion: I lost my son to heroin. How many more will we lose before Trump cares 
Washington Post 
 
NY Times 
News 8000 (La Crosse) 

Check out the Wausau Police Department's
Facebook Post based on a story out of Ohio 
college drinking
Wisconsin underage binge rates, however, have remained stagnant over the past decade (dropping just 1/3 of 1%). Research indicates that underage binge drinking impacts levels of adult binge drinking, a rate that is trending up slightly over the past few years. 

The Drunkest and Driest Cities in America
MSN 
Note: Wausau is ranked #9 - 10 of the 20 from Wisconsin

Hazelden Betty Ford
 

Have you seen these great billboards around Wausau created by students in the new John Muir "My Choice" program?!? Super job guys!  
Thank you to BA & Esther Greenheck Foundation for your support! 
Disclaimer: Any views or opinions expressed within the attached articles and/or posts are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views or opinions of the
Marathon County Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) Partnership Council, Inc.