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OUR VIEW: Grappling With Drug Addiction – MetroWest Daily News

OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction – MetroWest Daily News

OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction
MetroWest Daily News
We can't blame Gov. Deval Patrick for trying to keep Zohydro out of Massachusetts. But, as a federal judge ruled this week, it's the job of the Food and Drug Administration… Continue reading

The Top 10 Most Infamous Bad Boys of R&B

The top 10 most infamous bad boys of R&B
In 1974, Mary Woodside White, a girlfriend of Al Green, committed suicide at his Memphis home after a dispute with Green over his refusal to marry her. In the midst of the argument, White threw a pot of boiling grits on… Continue reading

Christie Speaks With Compassion on Drug Addiction and Treatment

Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment
(CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to talk about drug addiction on Thursday, the same day Christie signed a bill aimed to improve treatment programs in New Jersey correctional facilities and county jails.… Continue reading

How Do Cancer Treatments Affect the Cell Cycle?

Question by behappyx3: How do cancer treatments affect the cell cycle?
Also, what are the side affects of treatment?
Please answer! Thank youu 🙂

Best answer:

Answer by nytrainop
different drugs interupt different parts of the cell cycle, leading to cell death. (unfortunately not just cancer cells,… Continue reading

Christie Speaks With Compassion on Drug Addiction and Treatment – CNN (Blog)

Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment – CNN (blog)

Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment
CNN (blog)
(CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to talk about drug addiction on Thursday, the same day Christie signed a… Continue reading

Bouchard: Heroin Has Infiltrated Every Oakland County Community

Bouchard: Heroin has infiltrated every Oakland County community
Katie Ogg Belliotti of Waterford holds placards supporting the fight against the growing use, addiction and overdoses of heroin in Oakland County. …. Year-to-date over 2013, sheriff's deputies have witnessed a 300 percent increase in heroin cases …
Read more on Hometownlife.com… Continue reading

OUR OPINION: Zohydro Is Only Part of the Drug Addiction Problem – the Patriot Ledger

OUR OPINION: Zohydro is only part of the drug addiction problem – The Patriot Ledger


Drug Discovery & Development
OUR OPINION: Zohydro is only part of the drug addiction problem
The Patriot Ledger
The goal of abuse-resistant technology is to prevent addicts from crushing and then snorting or injecting the… Continue reading

ABQ Councilor Proposes Tax Hike for Mental Health, Drug Services

ABQ councilor proposes tax hike for mental health, drug services
In 2007 and 2008, the City eliminated a ¼ cent tax for basic services and in 2010 the City of Albuquerque cut social services programs by 5%. Soon after, we experienced the greatest economic downfall since the Great Depression. Spending… Continue reading

Christie Speaks With Compassion on Drug Addiction and Treatment

Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment
(CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to talk about drug addiction on Thursday, the same day Christie signed a bill aimed to improve treatment programs in New Jersey correctional facilities and county jails.… Continue reading

Bucktown Halfway House Zoning Flap Ensnares Ex-Pol Scott Lee Cohen

Bucktown halfway house zoning flap ensnares ex-pol Scott Lee Cohen
The organization provides treatment for people with drug and alcohol addictions, according to the complaint. The halfway house has … He later re-entered the race as an independent candidate, finishing third in the general election in 2010. Mr. Cohen …… Continue reading