Community Connections promotes Substance Abuse Prevention Month Telegraph staff reports Oct 6, 2013 Oct 6, 2013 Updated Oct 7, 2013 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Telegraph staff reports More than $600 billion. That’s the cost of substance abuse each year in the United State.kAm{@DD :? AC@5F4E:G:EJ[ 962=E9 42C6 2?5 4C:>6 C6=2E65 4@DED :?4=F56 2? 6DE:>2E65 Sabd 3:==:@? 7C@> 2=4@9@= 23FD6[ S`hb 3:==:@? 7C@> E@3244@ FD6 2?5 S`g` 3:==:@? 7@C :==:4:E 5CF8 FD6]k^AmkAm%96C6 :D 8@@5 ?6HD]k^AmkAm!C6G6?E:@? :D 4@DE 67764E:G6 2?5 8@@5 7@C @FC 4@>>F?:E:6D 2?5 6DA64:2==J @FC J@FE9]k^Am kAmw6=A:?8 ;FDE @?6 9:89\C:D< J@FE9 8C25F2E6 7C@> 9:89 D49@@=[ 2G@:5 5CF8D 2?5 ?@E 6?8286 :? 4C:>6 H@F=5 D2G6 36EH66? 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