Fighting prescription drug abuse among wounded soldiers uneven, report says
Even after a dozen years of war, top Pentagon health officials have yet to impose uniform standards on fighting prescription medication abuse among troops wounded in combat, according to a Defense Department inspector general’s report issued Friday.
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Timothy Lipski of Northampton sentenced to county jail for drug offenses
Rup said she chose the county jail sentence in an effort to provide Lipski better access to rehabilitation and treatment programs that are less likely to be available in prison. She pointed out to Lipski that, according to his… Continue reading →

Delta Farm Press Calendar of Events
28-March 1: Mid-South Farm and Gin Show, Cook Convention Center, Memphis, Tenn. Innovative technology, interactive exhibits, and educational seminars. Ag update sessions are held at 8:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday and special seminars are scheduled …
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LGBT equality is an ‘American value’ — the theme of HRC North Carolina gala
The star-studded crowd was a mix of politicians, celebrities — in the case of congressional hopeful Clay Aiken, a bit of both — visitors from across the country, many with North Carolina connections, and citizens of… Continue reading →

Adolescent Helpline Brings Hope to Young Addicts
A new helpline for teenagers in Echelon, NJ provides new treatment options for young adults. LIGHTNING RELEASES (02/25/2014) – Too many teenagers in Echelon, NJ struggle with a drug or alcohol addiction on a daily basis. The vicious cycle of substance … Read more… Continue reading →