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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act of 2000

We do know that there will be more acts of terror against Americans. And we should know that the torture perpetrated after 9/11 has made those future attacks more likely, not less. The inhumane treatment almost certainly endangered our own soldiers, …
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The World Is Really Falling Apart

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act of 2000

Public Hearing on Medical Marijuana Regulations

Public hearing on medical marijuana regulations

Filed under: drug addiction help line

John Davian, chairman of the Connecticut Marijuana Abuse Prevention Alliance, said that in states where medical marijuana is legal, access to the drug has increased and its perceived risk has decreased, leading to higher usage rates among young people.
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DEA hosting drug Take-Back Day

Filed under: drug addiction help line

The National Take-Back Day events are operated by the DEA together with state and local law enforcement in response to the ongoing wide-spread problem of prescription drug abuse. According to the DEA website, nearby collection sites for National …
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Cancer Scam Stuns NY Community

Cancer scam stuns NY community

Filed under: drug rehabilitation

… pocketed because many of the donations were in cash. Prosecutors say she has a history of drug arrests dating to 2010. Her attorney, George Duncan, said if the allegations of a drug problem are true, Ozarowski needs help or rehabilitation. Reprints …
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News from the courts

Filed under: drug rehabilitation

Hamilton was made subject to a community order, which includes a drug rehabilitation requirement, and ordered to pay a total of £240 compensation. JODY Sage, 30, of Maple Close, Mansfield, has been jailed for ten weeks for theft. He admitted stealing a …
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A Question for Guns Owners About Mass Shootings?

Question by Anthony: A question for guns owners about mass shootings?
How do you think we should prevent them, how can we solve this problem?

Best answer:

Answer by Sombody
We can start by stoping all the arguing and arming every law abiding civilian with a hand gun and properly treating them safety classes on those guns. That would make criminals think.

Add your own answer in the comments!

 

Heroin trafficking increases in Vermont

Filed under: Chicago Drug Treatment

New Draft Rules Shine Light on Marijuana Dispensary Law

New draft rules shine light on marijuana dispensary law

Filed under: drug rehab treatment options

As many towns and cities scramble to regulate or impose moratoriums on medical marijuana dispensaries, the state has proposed rules that offer clues about what it might be like to live near one of the new treatment centers. The state Department of …
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A shortsighted 'cure' for prescription meds' abuse

Filed under: drug rehab treatment options

Healthy Mining Minds

Healthy mining minds

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

Psychologist Cameron Brown from The Cabin rehabilitation centre in Thailand has worked closely with miners, treating many miners for drug and alcohol abuse and other mental health issues. Discussing substance abuse he told Australian Mining that …
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Medical Marijuana Education for Doctors is New Focus on TheAnswerPage.com

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

Educational areas on the site include opioid prescribing, pain medicine, palliative care, risk management, anesthesiology, perioperative and hospital medicine, clinical statistics, and medical marijuana. The Massachusetts Medical Society …
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