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Say Referendum Could Bring More Crime and Addiction

Say referendum could bring more crime and addiction

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But prosecutors and police are sounding alarms about the initiative, saying it is ripe for exploitation and would lead to more drug addiction and crime. While supporters say the law would strictly regulate who can dispense marijuana… Continue reading

Indie Memphis Film Festival 2012: Day Three Preview for Saturday, Nov. 3

Indie Memphis Film Festival 2012: Day Three Preview for Saturday, Nov. 3

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"THE STORY OF FILM, AN ODYSSEY," Part 5 (10:15 a.m., Memphis Brooks Museum of Art): Irish film critic/filmmaker Mark Cousins' addictive labor of love continues with this three-chapter, three-hour block, perfect for… Continue reading

Tajiks Register 7255 Drug Addicts, 4500 HIV Carriers

Tajiks register 7255 drug addicts, 4500 HIV carriers

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Print. Email this Article. increase text size decrease text size. DUSHANBE – As of October 1, Tajik authorities had registered 7,255 drug addicts and 4,500 HIV carriers, CA-News.org reported October 24, quoting the Tajik Drug… Continue reading

Four Inmates Escape From Philly Rehab Jail

Four inmates escape from Philly rehab jail

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The hall, on D Street near Luzerne, houses about 230 pre- and posttrial male drug offenders and offers an intensive treatment program intended to prevent relapse, Hawes said. Zayas, Collins and Gomez have lengthy criminal records, filled… Continue reading

Diana Johnson: Education Equips Young People for Life in Fast-Changing World

Diana Johnson: Education equips young people for life in fast-changing world

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Giving young people the life skills to make wise choices will help combat the costly social ills of binge-drinking, drug abuse, unplanned pregnancies, domestic violence and relationship breakdowns. There is evidence that… Continue reading

PropThink: Sizing Up Elagolix – a Blockbuster Drug

PropThink: Sizing Up Elagolix – A Blockbuster Drug

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Researchers have found that chronic administration of GnRH agonists, after initial stimulation, reversibly shuts down this transmitter pathway and is clinically useful in treating hormone-dependent diseases such as endometriosis. Several companies have …
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New Law Combats Rx Abuse

New law combats Rx abuse

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28 editorial in the Seacoast Media Group newspapers titled "Prescription drugs taking toll in N.H." hit the nail right on the head. I agree with the newspaper that there is an epidemic of abuse of prescription controlled substances (narcotics) in… Continue reading

A Tale of Two Drug Stories

A Tale of Two Drug Stories

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The 23-year-old, who wrote to the group in an effort to help others find happiness again, took full responsibility for his actions and detailed signs of drug abuse including constant lying, the creation of people and stories,… Continue reading