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Drug Czar R. Gil Kerlikowske Calls for More Access to Heroin Antidote

Drug czar R. Gil Kerlikowske calls for more access to heroin antidote
Heroin was involved in 3,038 overdose deaths in 2010, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … for requiring insurance companies to cover substance abuse treatment… Continue reading

Marijuana Is Drug Most Often Linked to Crime, Study Finds

Marijuana is drug most often linked to crime, study finds
McClatchy Washington Bureau. WASHINGTON — Marijuana is the drug most often linked to crime in the United States, the U.S. drug czar said Thursday, dismissing calls for legalization as a… Continue reading

Lightlake Therapeutics Announces Partnership With National Institute on Drug

Lightlake Therapeutics Announces Partnership With National Institute On Drug
Lightlake is working on a new intranasal delivery system for the delivery of naloxone that could widely expand its availability and use in preventing opioid overdose deaths, a public health… Continue reading

What Will a Doctor Do When Notified of a Patients Prescription and Other Drug Abuse?

Question by k f: What will a doctor do when notified of a patients prescription and other drug abuse?
My sister is heavily addicted to her prescription drugs (fentanyl patch, xanax, and other assorted pain pills) along with bathsalts… Continue reading

New York State Is Investigating Energy Drink Makers

New York State Is Investigating Energy Drink Makers

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A November 2011 report by the Drug Abuse Warning Network, produced under the auspices of the Department of Health and Human Services, showed a tenfold increase… Continue reading

What Is the Most Laid Back Drug Rehab Center in Oregon?

Question by : What is the most laid back Drug Rehab Center in Oregon?
I am looking for a residential substance abuse program that works. I am an adult female who struggles with opiate addiction. Not to say that is… Continue reading