drug policy

Obama Drug Policy Reform to Be Outlined by Gil Kerlikowske, Nation's Drug Czar

Obama Drug Policy Reform To Be Outlined By Gil Kerlikowske, Nation's Drug Czar

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Kerlikowske will be joined by Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Tony Batts, Baltimore's policy commissioner, and Dr. Eric Strain, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research at Johns Hopkins …
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Health watch: Superbug infections putting more at risk

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Laura Hieb Column: Community Effort Confronts Alcohol, Drug Abuse

Laura Hieb column: Community effort confronts alcohol, drug abuse

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Bellin Health, Bellin Psychiatric Center, Bellin Medical Group, Prevea Behavioral Health, Aurora Health Center, health departments from Brown County and De Pere, Brown County Treatment Center, Brown County Sheriff's Department, De Pere Police …
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California's medical board backs some prescription-drugabuse reforms

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Democrats Oppose LePage Budget Cuts to Prescription Drug Aid, Hospital Payments

Democrats oppose LePage budget cuts to prescription drug aid, hospital payments

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Democrats also opposed scaling back another drug assistance program for seniors, the Medicare Savings Program, which is available to seniors who receive Medicare but also qualify for some Medicaid benefits. The opposition to scaling back the program …
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Prince William supervisors set to vote on budget

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Sharon Nault: Committed to Drug-Free Homes – Winona Daily News

Sharon Nault: Committed to drug-free homes – Winona Daily News

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This is accomplished through rental assistance, rental and single-family property rehabilitation, first time homebuyer loans and down payment assistance. SEMMCHRA takes pride in providing affordable, decent, safe and sanitary housing to those in need …
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Hip-hop highs: Long on lyrics, short on rehab

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LiLo Wants Party Before Rehab

LiLo wants party before rehab

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A source told Radar Online: "Lindsay was adamant that she not be forced to go to rehab until after the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in the Palm Springs area on successive weekends in April. Lindsay … It was recently claimed 26-year-old …
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Rising drug trade threatens Myanmar's aspirations

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Proposed Missouri Law Aimed at Saving Lives After Drug Overdoses

Proposed Missouri law aimed at saving lives after drug overdoses

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“So to describe them as the type who might think, 'Gee, I better take this guy for help,' might be a stretch.” … Kathie Kane-Willis, director of the Illinois Consortium on Drug Policy at Roosevelt University, in Chicago, studies addiction-related …
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Wrinkle-busting Botox brings optimism to overactive bladder sufferers

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