$34m to Wean Rural Addicts Off Ice

m to wean rural addicts off ice
Mental Health Minister Mary Wooldridge said the money would support services for an extra 2000 people a year in response to growing use of ice and other drugs. The rapid spread of the methamphetamine has had a devastating impact on regional Victorian …
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Australia warned its ice problem is reaching pandemic proportions and is
Deputy Commissioner Ashton said Victoria had never before experienced… Continue reading

Global Market for in Vitro Cardiac Biomarkers to Reach $7.2 Billion in 2018

Global Market for In Vitro Cardiac Biomarkers to Reach .2 Billion in 2018
According to a new report from BCC Research, the global market for in vitro diagnostic tests for cardiac biomarkers is expected to grow to $ 7.2 billion by 2018, and register a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.8%. …. Dr. Lee has also …
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Study: Raising Price of Alcohol May Lower Violence

Study: Raising Price Of Alcohol May Lower Violence
“There's well-known links between alcohol use and violence, and it's consistent with research we've done here in British Columbia,” Tim Stockwell, director at the Centre for Addictions Research of BC, told CTV News. The researchers found that as the …
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A bottle of wine a day is harmless? The evidence suggests otherwise
There has already been criticism of current… Continue reading

Medicaid Rates Pinch Treatment Centers

Medicaid rates pinch treatment centers
The federal government is now picking up the tab for most of Washington's publicly funded treatment of drug addiction, courtesy of President Barack Obama's health care law. … threatened closure of the Everett detox center run by Evergreen Manor and …
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Study Finds Almost Half Of Homeless Men Had Traumatic Brain Injury In Their
In men under age 40, falls from drug/alcohol blackouts were… Continue reading

Wife: Slipknot Bassist’s Final Days Blur of Drug Abuse – USA TODAY

Wife: Slipknot bassist’s final days blur of drug abuse – USA TODAY


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Wife: Slipknot bassist's final days blur of drug abuse
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Paul Gray's final weeks were a blur of extreme drug abuse, which neither his doctor nor his bandmates would help his wife confront, she testified in Polk County District Court on Tuesday. Brenna Gray said her husband, the bassist and a founder of the …
Paul Gray's widow details his… Continue reading

San Diego CA Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Intervention Program Now … – PR Web (Press Release)

San Diego CA Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Intervention Program Now … – PR Web (press release)

San Diego CA Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces New Intervention Program Now
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San Diego, CA (PRWEB) April 28, 2014. San Diego CA Alcohol Drug Rehab is announcing that a new intervention program is now available for individuals looking to stop another person's horrid drug addiction in San Diego and other cities around the area.… Continue reading