drug abuse treatment

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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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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Speed Cameras Could Fund Alternative Correctional Program

Speed cameras could fund alternative correctional program

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Mullendore, a “firm believer” in the day reporting program, said it would allow the county to educate and treat people with drug and alcohol problems, which are a direct link to burglaries and other crime in recent years. He said that the detention …
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Welfare recipient drug testing clears Indiana Senate

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Caregiver Sentenced in Theft Case

Caregiver sentenced in theft case

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Wilson was sentenced to 5 years probation, 50 hours of community service and to pay $ 1,430 in restitution to the victim along with stipulations that she remain employed and undergo drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Wilson told the judge that she is …
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Don't punish people who really need painkillers

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Will New Worker's Comp Rules Turn Injured Workers Into Lifelong Drug Addicts?

Will New Worker's Comp Rules Turn Injured Workers into Lifelong Drug Addicts?

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There is no reason at all that addiction should ever be a permanently disabling factor." … A significant factor in the increased cost of claims is the largely unreported link between treatment of industrial injuries and drug addiction caused by that …
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Theft epidemic

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Will New Worker's Comp Rules Turn Injured Workers Into Lifelong Drug Addicts?

Will New Worker's Comp Rules Turn Injured Workers into Lifelong Drug Addicts?

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"Upon receiving treatment," says Dr. Damon Raskin, a medical doctor and addiction specialist with the Cliffside Malibu treatment center, "most cases of back pain can be resolved and addiction can be completely treated. There is no reason at all that …
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Chris Herren visits Newport Beach to discuss addiction, recovery

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