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In this illustration, a person portrays struggling with addiction, but education and rehabilitation can serve as means to overcome the draw. Jonah Hinebaugh | Pharos-Tribune
Editor’s note
: This is the third in a four-part series on the drug crisis in Logansport and Cass County. Coming Saturday: A 21-year-addict’s survival.
Arrests may be made.
Jail time may be served.
But until a person’s mindset is changed by overcoming the draws of drugs and addiction, then eradicating the problem is nearly impossible. And the only way to accomplish this feat is through education.
“Addiction is a mental health issue,” said Logansport Police Chief Travis Yike. “Education and mental health services are the key … [they’re] what lead to prevention.”
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Amy Werner, right, hugs Mike Shannon after receiving a $2,000 check for the Felix’s Food Pantry program she started at Logansport High School on Thursday, in Logansport. Werner already planned on providing 60 meals to the community, and said this money will go toward that project. The Cass County Community Foundation began distributing approximately $42,000 to 11 local non-profits as part of its “Be a Santa Extravaganza.”
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Amy Werner, the founder of Felix’s Food Pantry at Logansport High School, explains what she’s going to do with the $2,000 check presented to her by Deanna Crispen and Mike Shannon of the Cass County Community Foundation on Thursday, in Logansport. Werner already planned on providing 60 meals to the community, and said this money will go toward that project.