drug policy

Residents From Back2Basics Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program Win 1st

Residents From Back2Basics Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program Win 1st
Flagstaff, AZ (PRWEB) April 28, 2014. Back2Basics drug and alcohol, long-term treatment center took home 1st place in the chili cook off held at the Alano Club in Flagstaff, AZ. Proceeds benefit at state youth group. Residents Jake, Joe,… Continue reading

What Personality Might Have to Do With Drug Abuse Risk

What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
People with certain personality traits may be at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the… Continue reading

What Personality Might Have to Do With Drug Abuse Risk

What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
People with certain personality traits may be at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the… Continue reading

Nigella Lawson Invited to Apply for US Visa Days After Being Turned Away for

Nigella Lawson invited to apply for US visa days after being turned away for
Ms Lawson is thought to have registered online for permission to travel to via the US Esta [electronic system for travel authorisation] website. She would have been able to tick "no" to … Ms Lawson… Continue reading

Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use

Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
Police and addiction treatment professionals … a former U.S. attorney in Alexandria, Va. and deputy attorney general. “At the same time, many of us involved in drug policy from the 1980s onward saw heroin on the decline for a… Continue reading

Do You Think Drug Addiction Is Higher in the USA Than in Europe Due to Urban Design?

Question by Pedro Nombre K: Do you think drug addiction is higher in the USA than in Europe due to urban design?
In the USA it’s very common to find people living in houses, instead of buildings. Rich or poor, they all have a house (big ones the rich, little… Continue reading

Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use

Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
Police and addiction treatment professionals … a former U.S. attorney in Alexandria, Va. and deputy attorney general. “At the same time, many of us involved in drug policy from the 1980s onward saw heroin on the decline for a… Continue reading

Question About the Drug Laws?

Question by The Groove: Question about the drug laws?
Should possession of under 2 grams of meth or cocaine (powder and crack) be considered a misdemeanor instead of a felony? I don’t do drugs but I don’t think a small amount of meth or cocaine should be a felony cause… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Growing in India: UN Report

Prescription drug abuse growing in India: UN report
UNITED NATIONS: Prescription drug abuse is growing in India and the problem is serious in South Asia, according to a UN report which said drugs enter the region’s illicit markets through various channels, being diverted from India’s pharma …
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Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Easton Mayor Sal Panto Jr. said he’s seen the city’s drug problem … the Safety of Prescription Drug Use Act and the Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act. They push for training for prescribers, grants for states to improve …
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