Treating Drug Users

Treating drug users

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

"The issue has become progressively more urgent as the level of addiction in our community has increased." According to the Marquette County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, there were 25 percent more felony case filings in 2011, compared to 2010 and 37 …
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US cost warning over drugs to treat "normal" ageing

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For Medicare beneficiaries, use of these drugs increased 32% during 2007-2011, and from 2010 to 2011 the increase was more than 13%, outpacing growth in the use of drugs for diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure combined, it says. Also, in …
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Medivation, Astellas Prostate Cancer Drug Soars in First Weeks on Market

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MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL Medivation's (NASDAQ:MDVN) newly approved prostate cancer drug passed a very early test as initial sales and a bullish forecast for the treatment Xtandi appear to validate expectations that it will become a blockbuster product. In …
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