Tennessee Bill Could Send Addicted Moms to Jail
Tennessee Bill Could Send Addicted Moms To Jail
Jessica Young, an obstetrician at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who specializes in drug treatment during pregnancy, says lawmakers don't fully understand that addiction can be a sickness. "Being a poorly controlled diabetic is terrible for …
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OUR OPINION: Zohydro Is Only Part of the Drug Addiction Problem – the Patriot Ledger
OUR OPINION: Zohydro is only part of the drug addiction problem – The Patriot Ledger
Drug Discovery & Development |
OUR OPINION: Zohydro is only part of the drug addiction problem The Patriot Ledger The goal of abuse-resistant technology is to prevent addicts from crushing and then snorting or injecting the… Continue reading |
Christie Speaks With Compassion on Drug Addiction and Treatment – CNN (Blog)
Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment – CNN (blog)
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Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment CNN (blog) (CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to talk about drug addiction on Thursday, the same day Christie signed… Continue reading |
Christie Speaks With Compassion on Drug Addiction and Treatment – CNN (Blog)
Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment – CNN (blog)
Washington Post |
Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment CNN (blog) (CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to talk about drug addiction on Thursday, the same day Christie… Continue reading |
County Curbs Heroin Use: Increases in Drug's Use Drives Expansive Prevention …
County curbs heroin use: Increases in drug's use drives expansive prevention …
In the past four months, the two have visited numerous schools in the Fox Valley, sharing their stories and hoping to inspire kids to choose a life without the hardships brought on by drug addiction. While Alvarado's ….… Continue reading
Ex-Drug Addict Clean 20yrs Now Needs Morphine for Pain?
Question by chezzam: Ex-drug addict clean 20yrs now needs morphine for pain?
My friend is an ex-heroin addict who has been clean for 20yrs. She now runs a drug rehab facility with her husband. They have always believed that they can never use any type of pain-killer again because it… Continue reading
Portman Hears Stories of Heroin & Drug Addiction in Columbus – 10TV
Portman Hears Stories Of Heroin & Drug Addiction In Columbus – 10TV
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Portman Hears Stories Of Heroin & Drug Addiction In Columbus 10TV Senator Rob Portman heard from experts and recovering heroin addicts during a forum on drug abuse and prevention, and it was a topic that hit very close… Continue reading |
Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
NEW YORK >> As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it — because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for …… Continue reading
Part II: Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment
Part II: Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Patty DiRenzo pauses as she uses a computer at her home in Blackwood, N.J., to look online for people seeking help for drug addiction. Her son … NEW YORK — As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are… Continue reading
Trying to Combat Growing Drug Trade in Oil Patch
Trying to combat growing drug trade in oil patch
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — The blood-drenched man had survived a brutal attack: Beaten with brass knuckles, shocked with a stun gun, slashed with a razor blade, then dumped 40 miles away in Montana, he staggered to a farmhouse for help. His… Continue reading