Drug Prevention with Larry Scott

- 5:13

Michigan has a fight on its hands. A fight to keep people out of the clutches of opioid addiction.

Posted

Nov 02, 2016

Do Your Part: Be the Solution is a program of the Michigan Department of Community Health designed to educate Michigan citizens about the dangers and the extent of substance abuse in Michigan, especially the abuse of prescription drugs and alcohol. Visit the Department of Health and Human Services on the web.

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