Guest Column: Tread Lightly With Pseudoephedrine Laws
Guest column: Tread lightly with pseudoephedrine laws
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However, these medications by law are behind the pharmacy counter, and one must show identification and sign a registry to obtain them. … The problem is that pseudoephedrine is used to illegally produce methamphetamine by so-called meth labs. It's … Read more on Journal and Courier
Driver runs over nativity scene
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Top 10 Stories: Soldiers Battle Hidden War Wounds
Top 10 stories: Soldiers battle hidden war wounds
Filed under: drug abuse and health problems
The Army continues to prescribe a class of anti-anxiety drugs – called benzodiazipines – for long-term use even though military guidelines caution against it. The mental health problems of soldiers persist, despite programs, studies and other efforts … Read more on Fayetteville Observer
Community talks substance abuse problem
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Service Providers Taking Stock of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Cuts
Service providers taking stock of mental health, substance abuse cuts
Filed under: substance abuse agencies
AUGUSTA, Maine — Agencies that provide services to people with mental health and substance abuse problems started to assess the impact Friday of $ 13.4 million in cuts to the state's health and human services budget as part of a $ 35.5 million … Read more on Bangor Daily News
New Warnings for Tobacco Products – ealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg announce new graphic warning labels for tobacco products designed to encourage people to quit and young people to not acquire this dangerous habit. June 21, 2011.
Local Treatment Facilities See Increased Demand With Alcohol, Prescription …
Local treatment facilities see increased demand with alcohol, prescription …
Filed under: drug abuse treatment centers
Another center called Pathways — a treatment facility run by Anne Arundel Medical Center celebrating its 20th anniversary — is looking to add more intensive programs as patients present increasingly complex substance abuse problems. They are looking … Read more on CapitalGazette.com
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Rockefeller praises DEA for permanent drug disposal plan
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Last month, Rockefeller introduced new legislation to control prescription drug abuse. "West Virginia faces a troubling prescription drug abuse problem that is fueled in part by excess prescription drugs left in medicine cabinets and household drawers … Read more on Charleston Gazette
Ecstasy suspect to be in court
Behind the Shooters: 81 Dead, 88 Wounded in America This Year
Behind the shooters: 81 dead, 88 wounded in America this year
Filed under: solutions to drug abuse
Outraged Americans have called for solutions ranging from stricter gun control laws to broader access to mental health care services. But just what should be done is complicated …. Nationwide, one in five adults, or 45.6 million people, had a mental … Read more on Dayton Daily News
Solution to infertility: Simple as ABC
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Employers, Locals Deal With Substance Abuse
Employers, locals deal with substance abuse
Filed under: all about drug abuse
Behavioral health employees at Central Peninsula Hospital treat all demographics; no family is immune to substance abuse, said Dr. Kristie Sellers, director of behavioral health at the hospital. “We see folks with drug addictions who are in their 40s … Read more on Kenai Peninsula Online
Nashville Church of Scientology Takes on Drug Abuse Crisis
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Oregon Finds Efforts to Treat Drug Addicts Paying Off
Oregon finds efforts to treat drug addicts paying off
Filed under: treatment for addictions
That philosophy fuels Oregon's nationally reputed system of addiction care that officials, health experts and treatment professionals say provides lessons for Kentucky as it struggles with a crippling prescription drug-abuse problem and an overwhelmed … Read more on USA TODAY
Scientology Helping Reverse Drug Abuse in Taiwan Before It Begins
Scientology Helping Reverse Drug Abuse in Taiwan Before it Begins
Filed under: help for drug abuse
A review by the Ministry of Interior of Taiwan of illicit drug use points to “large-scale assaults by well-organized drug traders.” To develop their market, drug dealers have targeted the nation's youth. “These perpetrators unceasingly induce youths … Read more on CisionWire (press release)
Obamacare Provides Significant Reform On Substance Abuse Treatment
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