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OUR OPINION: 3 Ways Officials Are Compassionately Combating Drug Abuse

OUR OPINION: 3 ways officials are compassionately combating drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse help treatment programs

Health care workers who treat addicts in our hospital emergency rooms know the same. Massachusetts is ground zero in the nation for … Police said it will help reduce the on-the-street availability of highly addictive drugs – specifically opiates, the …
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Guide reaches out to the vulnerable at Christmas

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Study: Half of People Shot by Police Every Year Are Mentally Ill

Study: Half of People Shot By Police Every Year Are Mentally Ill

Filed under: Chicago Drug Treatment Centers

In the U.S., there are more mentally ill behind bars than in hospitals or treatment centers, as the mentally ill are three times more likely to be imprisoned than hospitalized. The problem began with the closing of government-run hospitals beginning in …
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Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awards New Research Funding of 000

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