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W.Va. Prison Overcrowding Bill Invests in Drug Treatment, Supervision After

W.Va. prison overcrowding bill invests in drug treatment, supervision after

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“To reduce recidivism, the bill provides for increased supervision for prisoners when they are released. More importantly the new law will provide for an increase and much needed improvements in substance abuse treatment programs for those in the …
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BC-IL–Illinois Weekend Digest,1st Ld-Writethru, IL

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10300 Mont. Addicts Newly Eligible for Treatment

10300 Mont. addicts newly eligible for treatment

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HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Some 10,344 alcoholics and drug addicts in Montana will become eligible for substance-abuse treatment coverage next year under the federal health care overhaul, a number that could jump to 21,473 if the state Legislature expands …
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Kerry Dunn, Author Of JOE PEACE, Visits New Orleans' Famed Garden District

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Prolific Thief Plundered Portland-Area Businesses Until Detective Made Case Stick

Prolific thief plundered Portland-area businesses until detective made case stick

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A methamphetamine addiction fueled Coenen's crimes, typical of many property offenders. … He was booked into Multnomah County jail, accused of first-degree aggravated theft, possession of a stolen vehicle and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle …
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Zakaria: US health care system has almost worst of all worlds

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Change of Heart

Change of heart

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It was 3:45 p.m., and he was exercising with other patients in the heart institute's rehab centre when transplant coordinator Jackie Grenon approached him. “I thought …. Andrew Pipe recalls a flight back from a retrieval in Florida years ago. … He …
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Inactivity Leading More Doctors to Prescribe Exercise

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… and licensure in physical therapy. Writing extensively on senior health-related articles for magazines and newspapers throughout Florida and Colorado, she works with Orchard Park Health Care located at 6005 S. Holly St., Centennial, CO 80121 …
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Abbott Spinoff AbbVie Inc. at Center of Supreme Court Case

Abbott spinoff AbbVie Inc. at center of Supreme Court case

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North Chicago-based AbbVie Inc. is at the center of the case brought by the Justice Department about a deal struck a decade ago involving the male hormone drug AndroGel, a treatment developed by the pharmaceutical arm of Brussels-based Solvay …
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Vietnamese hopeful of unproven Scientology 'detox'

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Casino Ups Public Health Worries

Casino ups public health worries

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Our health and health care partners in the community need to be aware of the impact of gambling, outline the public health impact (smoking, addictive behaviors, human ecology, etc.), and develop an action-oriented agenda for prevention and treatment.
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Lamasters' family not happy with Sumner County Attorney's decision

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