RWJF Backs Publication of Medicare Physician Data
RWJF backs publication of Medicare physician data
Filed under: signs of drug abuse
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has joined the entities urging the CMS to publish the Medicare earnings and de-identified clinical data of individual physicians. But the foundation stopped short of calling for widespread public release to any …
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Teen makes dramatic recovery after smoking synthetic marijuana
Filed under: signs of drug abuse
Why Are Cons So Stuck on the Idea That Paying Income and Property Taxes Is Solely to Support Lazy?
Question by The Right is Wrong: Why are Cons so stuck on the idea that paying income and property taxes is solely to support lazy?
peoplethat won’t work. Our tax money goes for other things besides public aid, welfare, food stamps, etc. Why not focus on the good that comes from tax dollars rather than the bad? I mean you cons love the military right? How about the FDA? The TSA? There must be SOME government programs you like…try to focus on those. Whining about how single moms in the ghetto with drug addictions get free food for their kids isn’t going to make paying taxes go away.
Is Thomas Matlack Bad for Good Men?
Is Thomas Matlack Bad For Good Men?
Filed under: drug addiction treatment act 2000
The name is a problem: The Good Men Project. A good … Even the posts he didn't condone — like the one a GMP editor wrote that implied that drugs and alcohol, as opposed to sexually criminal men, were largely to blame for rape — he chose not to …
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Proper treatment of mentally ill could prevent crime
Filed under: drug addiction treatment act 2000
For the Ladies in Arizona That Have Had Their Baby and Used Marijuana While Pregnant! Help?
Question by Alyssa: For the ladies in Arizona that have had their baby and used marijuana while pregnant! Help?
So has anyone used (and If not in Arizona please don’t comment) while pregnant and either you or baby tested positive for thc after birth?? Did the state do anything?
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Answer by Erica
Currently there are no states that holds prenatal substance abuse as a criminal act of child abuse and neglect. But many have expanded their civil child-welfare requirements to include substance abuse during pregnancy as grounds for terminating parental rights in relation to child abuse and neglect. The laws that adress prenatal substance abuse are as follows:
Do Other Sins Seem to Follow or Precede Overeating or Over Spending?
Question by OceanBlue0910: Do other sins seem to follow or precede overeating or over spending?
Does one type of relapse into former addiction lead to other sins? Example, and alcoholic who starts drinking can get into sexual sin or a drug addict who goes back on crystal meth or crack or pain medication may also do sexual or criminal things to get more of that drug or they just don’t care and do things they normally do not do.
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BACODA Presented With United Way Check
BACODA presented with United Way Check
Filed under: addiction helpline
BACODA provides screenings, assessments, counseling, and outreach for substance abuse and addiction. They also provide prevention and intervention in two Brazoria County school … Additional resources are also provided to the community through United …
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Attorney General Holder's Proposal to Reduce Minimum Sentences For Non …
Filed under: addiction helpline
Nor do mandatory minimums address the difficult decisions and challenges that come with the complex brain disease of addiction. The Partnership believes that making our justice system more flexible and able to help addicted drug offenders get the …
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