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Confronting Suburban Drug Abuse

Listen Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 at 12:32 p.m. in Society
Guest host: Rebecca Roberts

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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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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