Marijuana's Mainstream March: The Numbers, the Debate

Marijuana's mainstream march: The numbers, the debate

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"What we're doing is not working," says Dr. Christian Thurstone, a psychiatrist whose Denver youth substance abuse treatment center has seen referrals for marijuana double since September. In addition, he sees young people becoming increasingly …
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US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue Outcomes of the Strategic Track

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CNCERT/CC and US-CERT Consultation: Decided to hold consultations between the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT/CC) and the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team … Coordination …
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Midwives Say Limiting Their Freedom to Practice Hurts Mothers, Children, Low

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At the turn of the 20th century, more than 95 percent of newborns entered the world at home, with the aid of midwives. Today, however, the tables have turned. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, less than 1 …
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Rosenblum: Skyrocketing opiate abuse among Indians needs attention

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… heroin among American Indians. “These are startling statistics, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) would well note,” said an understated Richard Wright, chairman of the Minnesota American Indian Advisory Council. The council …
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