food and drug administration

Bogotá: 15.4% of Homicides Are Related to Drug Use

Bogotá: 15.4% of homicides are related to drug use

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Mobile units from the Treatment Centers for Drug Addicts (CAMAD) dispense controlled amounts of narcotics to addicts. One of its objectives is to reduce the number of drug-related homicides in the nation's capital. (Courtesy of the… Continue reading

Steroid-Related Meningitis Cases Rise to 47

Steroid-related meningitis cases rise to 47

Filed under: Drug Treatment Help Honolulu

NEW YORK >> Health officials have identified about 75 medical clinics across the country to help track down patients who got steroid shots linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak. The tally from the outbreak … The steroid shots… Continue reading

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Specialty Drug Treatment Cost Projected to Exceed

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) specialty drug treatment cost projected to exceed

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

According to the study, the average individual annual MS specialty drug cost was $ 28,152 and all other health care costs were $ 13,608 in 2010. The price for MS self-injectable specialty drugs… Continue reading

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Sex scandal, cover-up claims at LAUSD: Former superintendent Ramon

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In August 2004, he met Mark Bryant at a week-long yoga retreat in Hawaii. They wed a … "I felt like I'd set the boundaries, that he knew we were together," said Bryant, who… Continue reading

Mother, Toddler Dead in NJ Decapitation-Suicide

Mother, toddler dead in NJ decapitation-suicide

Filed under: Honolulu Drug Abuse

She previously lost custody of Zahree to relatives and was ordered to undergo treatment for substance abuse and mental health disorders, according to the Department of Children and Families. Thomas was charged with child endangerment in the 2010 car… Continue reading

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Kuristown man, 39, dies after crashing car on Highway 11

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Two car accidents on Hawaii island since Wednesday have killed two residents, one from Kurtistown and another from Kealakekua. A 39-year-old Kurtistown man … It is unknown if alcohol or drugs were involved,… Continue reading

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Furiex: Diabetes drug applications resubmitted to FDA

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Takeda Global Research & Development Center Inc. has resubmitted New Drug Applications to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for proposed type 2 diabetes treatments. The treatments are alogliptin and also a fixed-dose combination therapy alogliptin …… Continue reading

Adding Vitamin B12 to Standard Drugs Might Help Fight Hepatitis C

Adding vitamin B12 to standard drugs might help fight Hepatitis C

Filed under: Drug Treatment Honolulu

Street drugs called "bath salts" have a similar effect in the brain as cocaine and carry the same risk for abuse and addiction, a new study in mice has found. Street drugs called "bath… Continue reading

If Not AA, Then What? SMART Recovery and the AA Alternatives

If Not AA, Then What? SMART Recovery and the AA Alternatives

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Self-empowering groups encourage individuals to take charge of their lives and leave addiction (and eventually recovery) behind. In contrast to the 12-step approach, … Two addiction treatment facilities I am aware of offered… Continue reading

What Do You Think About a Judge That Does Cartwheels for Drug Treatment Program Graduates?

Question by bsc_student_08: What do you think about a judge that does cartwheels for drug treatment program graduates?
There is a North Carolina judge that does that in his robe and within the courtroom while in front a group of people.

CNN.com Video: “A judge flips for sobriety” (video)… Continue reading