Perry Hall Woman Calls Overdose Antidote Expansion Law 'Bittersweet'

Perry Hall Woman Calls Overdose Antidote Expansion Law 'Bittersweet'

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Parents, friends, siblings and/or sponsors of individuals suffering from opiate drug addiction can now become certified to obtain and administer an “antidote” drug that can potentially reverse the effects of an opiate overdose. The drug Naloxone, also …
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We're all losers in the War on Drugs – Illinois Times

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Dr. Gabor Mate, physician and addiction expert in the film, said treating drug use only as a legal issue has helped create and maintain the problem in America. “The thing with the war on drugs,” Mate said, “is that it tries to deal with the health …
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Origins Recovery Centers Allies with Intervention and Recovery Pioneer Dr …

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Origins Recovery Centers, provider of integrated inpatient treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders, announced today a partnership with International Intervention pioneer, Dr. Judith Landau, to bring her legendary ARISE® Interventionist …
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Retired officer talks war on drugs

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While Arnold agreed that some addicts need help rather than jail time, he argued that a segment of the drug-using population poses a serious danger to the community and needs to be prosecuted. He said he helped many in his time as a … Facilities …
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