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What Drives Children to Suicide?

What drives children to suicide?
Neglected by or afraid of their parents, they are unable to turn to anyone for help and when the stress becomes unbearable, suicide seems to be the only way out. Anandu's father was an ex serviceman who was … Today, problems in personal relationship …… Continue reading

NT Man Risks 12-Year Prison Term if Drug Treatment Fails

NT man risks 12-year prison term if drug treatment fails
LOCKPORT – A North Tonawanda man, charged with two drug deals and a strongarm robbery, pleaded guilty Thursday to gain entry to the judicial diversion program of court-supervised drug treatment. If Gino A. Fascitelli, 42, of Allen Street, succeeds in… Continue reading

Test of Alzheimer's Drug Gets Large Federal Grant

Test of Alzheimer's Drug Gets Large Federal Grant
In the most significant sign yet of a broad shift in the focus of Alzheimer's research from treating to preventing the disease, the federal government announced on Wednesday its largest grant so far to test an Alzheimer's drug on healthy people at… Continue reading

Inside a New York Drug Clinic, Allegations of Kickbacks and Shoddy Care

Inside a New York Drug Clinic, Allegations of Kickbacks and Shoddy Care
In New York, a lack of affordable housing gives sober-home landlords extraordinary power over their residents, who often are forced to attend specific outpatient treatment programs that can be of dubious quality. It's a system that victimizes not… Continue reading

Fate of Contested Allentown Drug Rehabilitation Center to Be Determined

Fate of contested Allentown drug rehabilitation center to be determined
The fate of a proposed drug rehabilitation center in Allentown that has drawn heated calls of both support and opposition will be determined today. The Allentown Zoning Hearing Board will vote on developer Abraham Atiyeh's proposed $ 3 million drug… Continue reading

FDA Beefs Up Pain-Drug Warnings in Face of Abuse Epidemic – Fox News

FDA beefs up pain-drug warnings in face of abuse epidemic – Fox News


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FDA beefs up pain-drug warnings in face of abuse epidemic
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed stronger safety language on labels of long-acting and extended-release opioids in response… Continue reading