Curtis Trotter: Addiction: Why Can't They Just Stop?
Curtis Trotter: Addiction: Why can't they just stop?
Statistics prove there are nearly 30 million people suffering from the disease of addiction, and most individuals have been affected either directly or indirectly by addiction. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, substance abuse is our …
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Massachusetts Declares Public Health Emergency Over Heroin Overdoses and …
Massachusetts declares public health emergency over heroin overdoses and …
Noting that painkillers often act as a route to heroin addiction, Patrick said he has temporarily banned the sale of the new drug Zohydro until it's proven that the necessary safeguards are in place to prevent abuse. As RT reported… Continue reading
Big Data in Medicine: Unearthing Unexpected Drug Side Effects
Big Data in Medicine: Unearthing Unexpected Drug Side Effects — Russ Altman, a Stanford professor of bioengineering, genetics and medicine (and computer science, by courtesy) is using data mining methods to discover new d…
Exclusive: Inside Bermuda's Drug Treatment Court
Clients who complete Bermuda's progressive Drug Treatment Court — a… Continue reading
Is the Tail Wagging the Dog on the Federal Government's Heroin Policy? Let's …
Is the tail wagging the dog on the federal government's heroin policy? Let's …
Filed under: drug treatment program statistics
Fred DeLorey, director of political operations for the party, sent an email to supporters: “Drug treatment programs should be focused on ending drug use – not giving illicit drugs to… Continue reading
Drug Court Foundation of Kalamazoo County
Drug Court Foundation of Kalamazoo County – The Drug Treatment Court Foundation of Kalamazoo County (DTCF) is dedicated to sustaining funding for the highly successful and effective Drug Treatment Cour…
OAS Secretary General Inaugurates Workshop on Implementation of Drug …
OAS Secretary General Inaugurates Workshop on Implementation of Drug …
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The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, today inaugurated a practical workshop on the implementation of Drug Treatment Courts with a call for finding "integral solutions"… Continue reading
McCrory's Budget Supports Drug Courts, Closes Five State Prisons
McCrory's budget supports drug courts, closes five state prisons
Filed under: state funded drug rehab
If approved, the budget would allocate $ 7.2 million to re-establish drug treatment courts from 2013–2015. This reverses the funding cuts incurred by the Republican-led General Assembly in 2011. In his announcement, McCrory declared that… Continue reading
Sensatori Retreat Introduces Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Program With an …
Sensatori Retreat Introduces Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Program with an …
Filed under: drug rehabilitation
Worthing, United Kingdom, March 17, 2013 –(PR.com)– The Sensatori Retreat and Wellness Centre, a unique rehab facility with a holistic approach to addiction and anxiety recovery, introduces its completely different drug rehabilitation program with …
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Drug Overdose – U.S. Death Rates Increase for 11th Consecutive Year
Drug Overdose – U.S. Death Rates Increase For 11th Consecutive Year
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Drug overdoses have overtaken AIDS-related causes to become the leading cause of death of homeless adults, according to a study of homeless residents of Boston who received treatment from the Boston… Continue reading