Duke Doctor Duo Share Same Name, Ethics

Duke doctor duo share same name, ethics

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He holds clinic hours at Duke, the VA and in Raleigh, and he talks with his cancer patients about upcoming treatment battles and life plans. He was … His studies have pinpointed substance abuse, drug use and depression in elderly patients. “The pace …
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Heat warning as another sickle cell patient dies

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The GDN earlier reported authorities were restricting access to prescription painkillers to combat spiralling rates of drug addiction. "Our concern is that with the new policies in place to manage this disease, it takes longer to receive treatment than …
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County wants to save lives and jail money

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Three days a week, two hours each day, he attended outpatient group sessions and counseling for alcoholism and drug addiction. As many as five times a week, he met … Judy Snow, manager of mental health services for the jail, said the program is …
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Overprescribed: A silent epidemic

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The Center for Prevention and Counseling, a Sussex County-based substance abuse treatment and prevention agency, first noticed a serious problem with prescription drug abuse in 2008 when an annual survey of youth in the county indicated a sharp …
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