AG: York County Optometrist, Former Staff Member Charged in Rx Drug Abuse … – York Daily Record
AG: York County optometrist, former staff member charged in Rx drug abuse … – York Daily Record
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AG: York County optometrist, former staff member charged in Rx drug abuse … York Daily Record A York County optometrist and former staff member face charges following an investigation into the doctor's prescribing practices, according to the state Attorney General's Office. Dr. David Wagers, 43, formerly of Apple Hill Eye Center, 25 Monument … Lebanon County eye doctor… Continue reading |
More Than Zero: Reclassifying Marijuana Could Have a Significant Impact on Drug Policy
More Than Zero: Reclassifying Marijuana Could Have A Significant Impact On Drug Policy
Ever since Congress passed the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) in 1970, drug policy reformers have complained that marijuana does not belong on Schedule I, the statute’s most restrictive drug category. Schedule I ostensibly is reserved for drugs with a “high potential for abuse” that have “no currently accepted medical use” and are so dangerous that they cannot be used safely, even under… Continue reading
Vt. Gov. to Substance Abuse Treatment Program – Sacramento Bee
Vt. gov. to substance abuse treatment program – Sacramento Bee
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Vt. gov. to substance abuse treatment program
Sacramento Bee Peter Shumlin will be holding a press conference in Burlington on the expansion of an early intervention and treatment program for young adults at risk of alcohol and drug abuse. The event will be held at 11:15 Friday at the Community Health Center. |
BEACON HILL BRIEFING: Drug abuse… Continue reading
Chief Lansdowne’s Fatally Flawed Fix for Drug Abuse
Chief Lansdowne’s fatally flawed fix for drug abuse
Chief Lansdowne is on the wrong track with his push for lower penalties for drug users. Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results
Huge drop in drug use among Filipino youth – survey
MANILA, Philippines – The results of a nationwide survey releases on Thursday, February 6, showed a drop in vices, particularly drug abuse, among Filipino youth and young adults in the last 11 years. Nimfa… Continue reading
Philip Seymour Hoffman Death Comes Amid Rise in Heroin Abuse, Trafficking
Philip Seymour Hoffman death comes amid rise in heroin abuse, trafficking
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The apparent heroin overdose death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman comes amid a sharp rise in trafficking of the illegal narcotic across the U.S.-Mexico border in recent years and growing abuse of the drug nationwide, federal officials said on Monday. The increasing levels of U.S. heroin use, which has reached epidemic proportions during the past five …… Continue reading
Why Is Mental Health Help Not Avialble in USA?
Question by Jola: Why is mental health help not avialble in USA?
Anti-depressants reduce teen suicide risk: study
AFP – 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
“WASHINGTON (AFP) – Teenagers and young adults who use anti-depressants face a lower risk of suicide attempt than depressed patients who are not undergoing drug treatment, said a study released on Friday.”
I stongly believe that everyone shold have GOOD mental health help in this country. For some reason, US… Continue reading