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Drug Detoxing : Will They Take Me Off All My Drugs at the Same Time?

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by IFRC

Question by Alexander: Drug detoxing : will they take me off all my drugs at the same time?
Okay so firstly try not to judge me too much I know I’m a screwed up junkie, but there’s point in telling me something I already know. 

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Wisconsin Senate Passes Heroin Bill

Wisconsin Senate passes heroin bill
(AP) — The Wisconsin Senate has passed a bill targeting heroin use in Wisconsin. The bill … Scott Walker. It would require state health officials to create regional opiate treatment centers in underserved areas. … Not only for the drug but for the …
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Hannah Day, 4, Has Cancer Again

Hannah Day, 4, has cancer again
A child from Victoria, B.C., who has battled two different types of cancer during her four short years is again fighting for her life. Hannah Day, 4, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer when she was around three years old. She underwent… Continue reading

Ironwood Begins Midstage Trial of Drug to Treat Acid Reflux

Ironwood begins midstage trial of drug to treat acid reflux
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, which has an approved drug for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome, has begun a midstage trial of another drug in patients with acid reflux disease. The Phase 2a trial, which will involve about 90 patients, was created… Continue reading

Recent Missouri Editorials

Recent Missouri editorials
The executive director of the St. Louis Municipal League raised the usual complaint: It's wrong to penalize volunteers on school boards and other public agencies for accidentally violating the law. But to follow this … Both goals could be …
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Report: Many Factors Stoke Heroin, Opiate Addiction Crisis in New Jersey

Report: many factors stoke heroin, opiate addiction crisis in New Jersey
Spotty regulation, lack of education, irresponsible prescribing practices and barriers to treatment have enabled and exacerbated a crisis of heroin and opiate addiction among youth in New Jersey, according to an ambitious – and long-delayed – task …
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