Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Near Schools Face Shutdown

Medical marijuana dispensaries near schools face shutdown – Christian Thurstone, Medical Director for the Substance Abuse Treatment, Education and Prevention Program at Denver Health and Hospital Authority, discusses …

End-stage liver disease crisis in teen drinkers

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Though Dr Stewart believes there is a proven link between alcohol sponsorship and young people drinking earlier and heavier, it is the price of drink which he says the Government must act upon. He points to a report by the National Drug Related Deaths …
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Galliano in the Wilderness

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Talking to the 52-year-old designer, in his first interview since he was fired from Dior (and his first-ever interview sober), Ingrid Sischy learns about Galliano's spiral of addiction, his efforts to atone, and the forces and foibles that might …
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State Budget Tidbits: Mental Health First Aid Funding in Budget

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“We know that prevention and treatment work,” she said. “We know we can prevent … The U.S. curriculum covers everything from substance abuse to psychosis and teaches how to connect those with mental health problems to the resources they need. “What …
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