Weak and Unwilling to Punish Criminals

Weak and unwilling to punish criminals

Filed under: drug abuse symptoms

Mandatory sentencing should only be used for offences involving violence, child sex offenders and serious drug matters. These are the … The new "king hit" laws to be introduced next year in NSW are merely treating the symptoms but not curing the …
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New drug rules could harm patients

Filed under: drug abuse symptoms

Policymakers need a comprehensive, rational plan that combines prevention of prescription drug abuse and treatment for addiction with timely access to appropriate pain management for patients with chronic illness and pain. These goals need not be …
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Why is over prescribing antibiotics a problem?

Filed under: drug abuse symptoms

Over prescribing these medications can cause avoidable drug-related side effects, contribute to antibiotic resistance, and add unnecessary medical costs. To reduce the indiscriminate use of antibiotics for these common infections, the American Academy …
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