The Oregonian Supports Taxing Marijuana, but Only if We Lie About It
The Oregonian Supports Taxing Marijuana, But Only If We Lie About It
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That's the “abuse”. For an outlay of over a thousand dollars, a person who might have been smoking and growing pot secretly is now doing so under state registration. Before he was most… Continue reading
Coroner Says Garrett Reid Died of Accidental Heroin Overdose
Coroner says Garrett Reid died of accidental heroin overdose
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As the Philadelphia Inquirer writes, “the finding confirms what many, including the coach himself, suspected, because of Garrett Reid's history of drug abuse.” Northampton District Attorney John M. Morganelli said investigators found a syringe, a… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Down, Heroin Abuse Up
Prescription Drug Abuse Down, Heroin Abuse Up
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shows that the number of adults nationwide who abuse prescription drugs is down 14% from 2010 to 2011. Some health officials say it might be because expensive pills have… Continue reading
Five Potential Addictions We Sometimes Overlook
Five Potential Addictions We Sometimes Overlook
Filed under: drug treatment news
Though addiction has traditionally been viewed purely in terms of substances, the American Society of Addiction Medicine now embraces a much broader definition that encompasses not only drug and alcohol abuse, but process (behavioral) addictions.
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Novartis Gets EU Nod for Kidney Tumor Drug Votubia
Novartis gets EU nod for kidney tumor drug Votubia
Filed under: drug treatment news 2012
Related Topics. Health ». ZURICH | Mon Nov 5, 2012 1:24am EST. ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis said on Monday its drug Votubia had received approval from the European Commission for treating non-cancerous kidney tumors in… Continue reading
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Announces Support for National Campaign Designed to …
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Announces Support for National Campaign Designed to …
Filed under: drug addiction newspaper articles
5, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) announced today its support of The Partnership at Drugfree.org's recently launched national action campaign, The Medicine Abuse Project. The initiative is intended as a… Continue reading
IDWeek 2012 Featured Cutting Edge Research on Prevention and Treatment of …
IDWeek 2012 Featured Cutting Edge Research on Prevention and Treatment of …
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With increasing public concern over influenza, healthcare-associated infections, antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the global spread of new infectious diseases, the first annual IDWeek 2012™ meeting highlighted cutting-edge research, treatment and …
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