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Healthy Mining Minds

Healthy mining minds

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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

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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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America's Biopharmaceutical Companies' Commitment to Research Remains

America's Biopharmaceutical Companies' Commitment to Research Remains

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This commitment to research and development is reflected in the robust biopharmaceutical pipeline, which has a high proportion of potential first-in-class medicines and therapies targeting diseases with limited treatment options. … The …
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Rutland Police: Cooperative drug crackdown yielding results

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"The level of addiction in the City of Rutland is mind boggling," said Rutland Police Chief James Baker. Chief Baker says … But investigators say that stopping the supply is tough without enough treatment options to stop the demand for drugs. They …
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Should You Have Robotic Surgery? Pluses, Minuses

Should you have robotic surgery? Pluses, minuses

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CHICAGO — Robotic surgery is being done more and more often for a variety of operations. But experts say there's a lack of strong evidence that it's any better … A: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is looking into a growing number of reports of …
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Results from Toronto marijuana study in 1972 still not public

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Part 2: What We Can Do to Confront the Threat of New Designer Drugs From China

Part 2: What We Can Do to Confront the Threat of New Designer Drugs from China

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A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association warned doctors that some pharmaceuticals commonly used to treat particular synthetic drug overdoses can, for other drug overdoses, increase the patient's stroke potential and further …
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Public Invited to Free UAMS Drug Symposium

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Did Jon Bon Jovi Push Richie Sambora Out of Band?

Did Jon Bon Jovi Push Richie Sambora Out Of Band?

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The New York Post's Page Six reports Sambora's departure from the band before Tuesday night's concert in Calgary came at the urging of Jon's wife Dorthea who wants the tour to be alcohol-and-drug free. “Jon [Bon Jovi] has been trying to get rid of him …
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Photos: Yankees disabled slugger Alex Rodriguez shows off his latest rehab

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Does Anyone Know of Any Good Sites With Statistics?

Question by Krissy: Does anyone know of any good sites with statistics?
I’m looking for statistics on teenage drug abuse in the US from either 2008 or 2009?

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VIPS honored at Drug Abuse Symposium reception

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VERO BEACH — Local officials, supporters and others on the front lines of fighting the drug abuse pandemic in Indian River County were honored at a reception prior to the recent Indian River County Drug Abuse Symposium. The reception was held at the …
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