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Online Database Should Reduce Problems With Prescription Drugs

Online database should reduce problems with prescription drugs

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(Photo by Derek Gee / Buffalo News). Published: 12/3/2012, 01:00 AM … Anyone who takes prescription medications must have been alarmed after reading the article the other day about state auditors examining records for more than… Continue reading

How Drug Abuse Affects Teenage Brain Development


 

How Drug Abuse Affects Teenage Brain Development – Dr. Annette Bosworth discusses how alcohol and drugs change the adolescent brain affecting mood and memory.

 

Heroin use in county on the rise

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“It goes up and down, stimulants, depressants,” said Mike Maritzen, supervising… Continue reading

Hematology & Stem Cell Transplantation Program

Hematology & Stem Cell Transplantation Program

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The a multicenter Phase I study by Anas Younes, MD, and his colleagues at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, demonstrated that SAR3419 has promising clinical activity in patients with relapsed B-cell lymphoma,… Continue reading

Vet Never Opened Medals Drawer After Army Let Her Become Addict

Vet Never Opened Medals Drawer After Army Let Her Become Addict

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She gave up on Afghanistan; she said she took so many downers she scared herself. Three days before Christmas, she checked into the military unit at San Antonio's Laurel Ridge Treatment Center. “I… 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

Are Parents Powerless When Teens Abuse Rx Drugs?

Are Parents Powerless when Teens Abuse Rx Drugs?

Filed under: drug addiction news 2008

During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog will look at this issue through the stories of former teen prescription-drug users now in recovery, their parents and local addiction-recovery experts working to treat addicted teens… Continue reading

Octomom Nadya Suleman: 'Rehab Has Changed My Life'

Octomom Nadya Suleman: 'Rehab Has Changed My Life'

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The woman known as Octomom, Nadya Suleman, ended a 28-day rehabilitation program at Chapman House Drug Rehabilitation Center in Southern California on November 22, in time to spend Thanksgiving with her family. “It feels good to… Continue reading

NFL Game Picks: Predicting Every Week 13 Contest

NFL Game Picks: Predicting Every Week 13 Contest

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New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons. QB Matt Ryan has not lost a game in the Georgia Dome since October 9th 2011*. …. He and Big Ben should form a rehab group and stay off the… Continue reading

Kurt Tippett Salary Cap Scandal Has Become Very Expensive for Adelaide's

Kurt Tippett salary cap scandal has become very expensive for Adelaide's

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Off-season drug risk a concern. MELBOURNE president Don McLardy has backed ongoing concerns about illegal drug use and says players may rebel in the off-season. Peter Gordon … but also personally with a… Continue reading