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-drug–abuse reforms
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Provision: Private Sector Role Remains Elusive
Provision: Private sector role remains elusive
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Even if the best long-term approach to distributing malaria treatments is via the public health system with no direct charge to patients, failures in supply and the long distance to clinics mean many buy drugs from private vendors. … To its critics …
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Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment Opens Additional Facility to Help More People
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The for-Profit Church
The for-profit church
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If there is a genuine need for a few individuals to receive counseling for issues such as drug abuse or anger management, and they are unable to obtain help or treatment, this could result in an increase in crime, leading to more incarcerations, which …
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Mariela Castro Denied Permission To Visit Philadelphia To Receive LGBT Award
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New Funding Announced to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse Statewide – PRWeb
New Funding Announced to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse Statewide – PRWeb
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In response to that challenge, Community Care of North Carolina (CCNC) today announced a $ 2.6 million investment in Project Lazarus, a statewide program aimed at addressing chronic pain issues and combating prescription drug abuse. Funding from the …
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Chronic pain ranks well below drug addiction as a major health problem in new …
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What Happens When the Victim Does Not Testify?
Question by Amy D: What happens when the victim does not testify?
My friend was involved in a domestic violence case, in which her boyfriend took drugs and then physically hurt her. There were witnesses at the scene and police came to stop the boyfriend. He is in the hospital and was just arrested for attempted murder. My friend is horrified; she is in full agreement that her boyfriend needs severe alcohol and drug abuse treatment, and she would agree to domestic violence. She does not wish to testify for attempted murder because she completely disagrees with this decision. Will the case be dismissed or the charges be less because she will not testify? This is just a horrible, horrible case…
Illegal Ecstasy Being Studied to Treat PTSD – USA Today
Illegal ecstasy being studied to treat PTSD – USA Today
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CINCINNATI — Dubbed the "hug drug" and "X" by its users, the illegal drug ecstasy is being researched as a possible treatment for sufferers of serious stress disorders. But a lot more … A popular rave-party drug in the late 1980s and 1990s, ecstasy …
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Meth Addiction Cure: UCLA Tests Ibudilast On Human Addicts – Huffington Post
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