LICADD Celebrates Recovery, Raises 24k for Substance Abuse Prevention
LICADD Celebrates Recovery, Raises 24k for Substance Abuse Prevention
Filed under: drug addiction news 2010
From 2009 to 2010, Dr. McLellan was the Science Advisor and Deputy Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), a congressionally confirmed Presidential appointment to help shape the nation's public policy approach to …
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The Fight Against Prescription Drug Death Epidemic
Filed under: drug addiction news 2010
This trend continued in 2010. Right now, accidental overdoses of prescription drugs has passed car crashes in being the leading cause of accidental deaths in the United States. In doing his research, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent …
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Drug cops vs. Rx abuse
Filed under: drug addiction news 2010
Members will collaborate to develop a comprehensive battle plan against prescription drug abuse. According to the National Institutes of Health, in 2010 some 7 million Americans were using prescription drugs illegally every month. Most of these drugs …
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Old Town couple fought to stop burglar Ricky Kilroy
Filed under: drug addiction news 2010
“You were given a community order and included in that was a drug rehabilitation requirement. “That was no doubt the court taking a chance on you in the hope that by that order you would be able to conquer the addiction that led to your offending …
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