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Panthers Win Last Preseason Game Against Steelers – CBS Local

Panthers Win Last Preseason Game Against Steelers – CBS Local


San Francisco Chronicle
Panthers Win Last Preseason Game Against Steelers
CBS Local
CHARLOTTE, NC – AUGUST 29: Josh Norman #24 of the Carolina Panthers tackles Jonathan Dwyer #21 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during a preseason NFL game at Bank… Continue reading →

The Myth of Welfare and Drugs – Daily Beast

The Myth of Welfare and Drugs – Daily Beast

The Myth of Welfare and Drugs
Daily Beast
While drug use is more common among women receiving welfare, the overall incidence rate is small; in one study, only 3.6 percent of recipients satisfied screening criteria for drug abuse or dependence. Among… Continue reading →

Prescription Drug Abuse Spawns Campaign Against ‘epidemic’ Across State – nwitimes.com

Prescription drug abuse spawns campaign against ‘epidemic’ across state – nwitimes.com

Prescription drug abuse spawns campaign against 'epidemic' across state
nwitimes.com
GARY | Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions throughout the U.S. and deaths from accidental prescription drug overdoses now surpass deaths from auto accidents. In 2011, 718 Hoosiers… Continue reading →

The Folly of Pearl-Clutching Over NBA Drug Use – SB Nation

The folly of pearl-clutching over NBA drug use – SB Nation


SB Nation
The folly of pearl-clutching over NBA drug use
SB Nation
TMZ cites a number of anonymous sources it calls "famous and current NBA players" in a report saying that anywhere from 10 to 30 percent of current… Continue reading →

NC Lawmakers Meet Raucous Crowd at Charlotte Forum – Charlotte Observer

NC lawmakers meet raucous crowd at Charlotte forum – Charlotte Observer


Charlotte Observer
NC lawmakers meet raucous crowd at Charlotte forum
Charlotte Observer
Reflecting the tensions that marked North Carolina's legislative session, seven Mecklenburg lawmakers sparred with each other and their audience Wednesday night over the new voting law, education… Continue reading →

Legislators Question Medicaid’s Effect on Drug Abuse – Coshocton Tribune

Legislators question Medicaid’s effect on drug abuse – Coshocton Tribune

Legislators question Medicaid's effect on drug abuse
Coshocton Tribune
MetroHealth, a public hospital system in Cleveland, worked with the federal government to expand Medicaid in February to Cuyahoga County residents who use its hospital system and whose incomes fall within… Continue reading →