Prisoners Face Long Wait for Drug–rehab Services
Prisoners face long wait for drug–rehab services
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A troubling byproduct of that crowding, investigators found, was a crushing need for more access to critical rehabilitation programs, some of which serve as pathways to early release. Waiting lists were so long for the… Continue reading
Why Higher Fines Won't Deter Crime
Why Higher Fines Won't Deter Crime
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Offers potential exemptions for those entering drug treatment programs. (Getty). Equally problematic is that the impact of this bill will vary greatly by jurisdiction, resulting in regional disparity. The government has defended the removal of the …
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FDA Rejects NRDC Petition to Ban Lindane
FDA Rejects NRDC Petition to Ban Lindane
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"In what should have been a fairly easy decision to follow the law and remove a drug from the market that is neither safe nor effective, the FDA…has instead ignored the clear science and denied NRDC's 2010… Continue reading
Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs: Outpatient Drug Treatment
Outpatient drug treatment is a lower intensity alternative program to long-term inpatient treatment. These are comprehensive, multifaceted, highly individualized programs designed to address chemical dependency issues of individuals while remaining in their homes. Outpatient drug treatment is more educational than therapeutic. Outpatient drug treatment is given to those individuals who… Continue reading
I Have a Question Dealing With Drugs and Jail Time…..?
Question by Megan: I have a question dealing with drugs and jail time…..?
A family member of mine was arrested for having possession sched u/20 grams of canibus, possession sched II substance, possession sched IV substance, and possession drug paraphernalia. The possessions are weed, xanax, somas, lordtabs, and a… Continue reading
Week in Review: Homeless Shelter Delays and Drugs That Don't Work
Week in Review: Homeless Shelter Delays And Drugs That Don't Work
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Now this program is expanding thanks to an extra grant. Antipsychotic drugs are commonly prescribed to older adults to treat behavioral problems from dementia. The problem? They don't work, according to… Continue reading
World AIDS Day 2012: A Roadmap for Ending HIV/AIDS
World AIDS Day 2012: A Roadmap for Ending HIV/AIDS
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Recently, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) selected Duke University and the Scripps Research Institute to lead the new Centers for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology and Immunogen Discovery and awarded this new program… Continue reading
Some High Blood Pressure Drugs Not Safe for Pregnant Women
Some High Blood Pressure Drugs Not Safe for Pregnant Women
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Nearly 5 percent of pregnant women are prescribed drugs to treat high blood pressure, including some drugs that aren't considered safe for mothers or their babies, according to new research in the American Heart… Continue reading
Experimental Treatment for PTSD: Ecstasy
Experimental treatment for PTSD: Ecstasy
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Editor's note: This is the first installment of a three-day series on the controversial use of the drug Ecstasy to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. On Sunday, read more about Rachel Hope's story and the history of MDMA, also known… Continue reading
Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs
Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs – Outpatient drug treatment programs – Using transitional therapy and housing to ensure recovery www.therecoveryplace.net (877) 903-2532 Outpatient drug treatment at The Recovery Place is successful due to the focus on life skills and progressive transition of care. Many residential drug and alcohol treatment centers… Continue reading