Drug Abuse Injures the Brain
Drug Abuse Injures the Brain – Dr. Robert R. Perkinson teaches clients about the brain damage caused by substance abuse.
Substance abuse and the ADA: When does drug use become a disability?
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When it comes to employee substance abuse, HR can be caught in the middle. Former abusers may be classified as disabled, making it an employer's obligation to continue to accommodate the employee's recovery process, but not at the risk of the safety …
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Substance abuse program seeks to create community task force in Glouster
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GLOUSTER — Members of a substance abuse rehabilitation program seek to create a community task force to help address a long-standing drug problem in Glouster. A group met Thursday at the Glouster Public Library to discuss needs and strategies.
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Slain teens linked to stolen pills latest sign of prescription abuse
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"Prescription drug abuse … is at epidemic proportions," said Dr. Joseph Lee, director of youth services for the Hazelden addiction treatment program. "People would be surprised at the proportion of crimes that are committed, petty and otherwise, in …
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Brain Injury And The War In IraqCombined-3-25-05
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Firearm Injuries
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Inhalant Prevention Education – The University Of Utah
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