drug abuse

A Sentencing Commission for California

A Sentencing Commission for California
That will require post-prison programs focusing on jobs, housing, and treatment for drug addiction and mental illness. California has budgeted for this as part of a statewide reform initiative, but the money needs to be spent wisely. (A report by the …
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NC Power Outages at About 78000 After Storm – Charlotte Observer

NC power outages at about 78000 after storm – Charlotte Observer


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NC power outages at about 78000 after storm
Charlotte Observer
RALEIGH, N.C. About 78,000 customers remain without power as North Carolina continues to recover from a winter storm that dumped snow, sleet and up to a… Continue reading

Hard Drugs Demand Solid Understanding: Column

Hard drugs demand solid understanding: Column
Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s death has prompted a lot of discussion about heroin in recent weeks. Heroin statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) have fueled the debate, but they may be leading us astray. The NSDUH, a …
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Hard Drugs Demand Solid Understanding: Column

Hard drugs demand solid understanding: Column
Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s death has prompted a lot of discussion about heroin in recent weeks. Heroin statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) have fueled the debate, but they may be leading us astray. The NSDUH, a …
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Suicide Nurse?

Question by jhgjhgfjhgfjhgf: Suicide nurse?
I want to work in a rehab for trouble teens that deals with Drug abuse/Suicide/Depression. I want to be more of a therapist, Than a nurse.
What exactly would this person/Job be called?

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Experts: Officials Missed Signs of Prescription Drug Crackdown's Effect on

Experts: Officials missed signs of prescription drug crackdown's effect on
From the beginning, the U.S. government's decade-long crackdown on prescription drug abuse has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use. State and federal officials …
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