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Tell-Tale Signs of Child Abuse Important for Citizens to Know

Tell-Tale Signs of Child Abuse Important for Citizens to Know

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As part of our observance, we remind Nebraskans that anyone can step up to help a child and their family when they are struggling, and that help may prevent future child abuse or neglect,”… Continue reading

I Recently Quit Alcoholics Anonymous Due to Major Trust Issues With My Sponsor and Others. Sound Familiar?

Question by calillady38: I recently quit Alcoholics Anonymous due to major trust issues with my sponsor and others. Sound Familiar?
I became a member of AA 2 years ago due to an addiction to Vicodin however, I never had an issue with alcohol. I was willing to give up… Continue reading

Michigan Moving Closer to Drug Testing Welfare Recipients

Michigan moving closer to drug testing welfare recipients

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The substance abuse screening would be required if there's "reasonable suspicion" that the person is using illegal drugs. Representative … Critics say suspicion-based drug testing demonizes the poor and unfairly hurts children of addicts. Melissa… Continue reading

Stanley: Making Her Recovery From Drug Addiction Count

Stanley: Making her recovery from drug addiction count

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She has a better relationship with her family and Dave's. “I want to help with anti-drug programs and speak about my experiences so that Dave's death and my survival aren't in vain,” she said. Michelle got… Continue reading

Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs Mary Lou

Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs Mary Lou

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I'd like to thank Dr. Price, Judge Burnett, and the National African American Drug Policy Coalition for inviting me to speak today, and for your advocacy of a more just and… Continue reading

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Reich was to face a disciplinary hearing to answer allegations of "misconduct with respect to management of inventory of narcotics, controlled drugs and targeted substances under his control to prevent loss or theft, including failure to count and… Continue reading

MCB Hawaii Recognized for Inaugural National Night Out

MCB Hawaii recognized for inaugural National Night Out

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National Night Out, which was started in 1984 by the National Association of Town Watch, promotes the prevention of crime and drug abuse. For more information, visit http://www.natw.org/nno/. MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – Marine Corps Base… Continue reading

Researcher Suggests Docs With Alcohol Patients Should Try AA Themselves

Researcher suggests docs with alcohol patients should try AA themselves

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“Any doctor treating addicted people should go to at least a few AA meetings, so they can discuss it with patients in a knowledgeable way,” says Marc Galanter, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Director… Continue reading

Drug Registry Program Cuts Down on Prescription Abuse

Drug registry program cuts down on prescription abuse

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"And so the hope is that this tool will help to decrease some of those numbers." It's said that one person dies each day in Montana due to a prescription drug overdose. The highly addictive opiate… Continue reading

Men and Drugsandalcohol

Men and Drugsandalcohol

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So that brings me to the theme of this column: men use drugs and alcohol responsibly. I think using drugs and alcohol … Therefore, we can educate ourselves about drinking guidelines, follow basic safety tricks like measuring drinks and go… Continue reading