Man Burgled Homes to Support His Drug Habit

Man burgled homes to support his drug habit

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Duty counsel Oonagh Vaucrosson said the defendant is an outpatient at Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute. “He had been recommended for drug treatment, which he didn't get.” She suggested he would be an ideal candidate for Drug Court but Senior Magistrate …
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ADHD medication Adderall kills children and adults; No action by FDA

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Adderall is now recognized as an addictive drug and there are drug abuse treatment centers for Adderall available nationwide. Rehabs.com has a feature which allows a search for an Adderall treatment center by zip code. Unfortunately, Rehabs.com does …
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First novel anti-tuberculosis drug in 40 years

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On the last day of 2012, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to treat tuberculosis—the first anti-mycobacterial compound with a novel mechanism of action in 40 years. …. Alan Klein, executive vice president of corporate …
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Residential treatment funded for young prescription drug addicts

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The state is seeking bids for 25 residential beds that would offer treatment for the first time to adults ages 18-25 battling prescription drug or opiate addiction on Long Island. Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez, commissioner of the State Office of Alcoholism …
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