Is there an epidemic of hard-core drug use in Washington's most affluent suburbs? It's the question some people are asking following reports that eighteen people have died of heroin overdoses this year in Fairfax County. We'll put that number in context and talk with local experts about the best strategies for combating drug use among teens.
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Confronting Suburban Drug Abuse
Listen Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 at 12:32 p.m. in SocietyGuest host: Rebecca Roberts
Guests
Patrick McConnell
Director of Alcohol and Drug Youth Services, Fairfax county
Laura Yager
Director of Prevention Services, Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
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