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70 million Americans taking mind-altering drugs
[rewrite]The problem, reporters explain, is the vast number of Americans addicted to prescription pain meds like OxyContin, many of whom discover heroin to be both cheaper and easier to obtain than the prescription opioid drugs to which they initially became …[/rewrite]
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SALINE: First Meeting for Drug Abuse Task Force to Be Scheduled Soon

SALINE: First meeting for drug abuse task force to be scheduled soon
[rewrite]Nagpal has extensive background in personal therapy and substance abuse treatment, elements that will very likely be critical to the group's work. “I'm a licensed provider of substance abuse services,” said Nagpal, “and all of our programs are overseen …[/rewrite]
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With drug crackdown, LePage favoring enforcement over treatment
[rewrite]The governor's emphasis on arresting and prosecuting drug offenders sets him apart from mainstream trends in public policy, which have begun to tilt toward addiction intervention and treatment as a more effective response. LePage framed his call for a …[/rewrite]
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We Have to Stop Treating Poor Neighbourhoods as 'No Go' Zones

We have to stop treating poor neighbourhoods as 'no go' zones
[rewrite]A question I hear often from those who view my photographs highlighting addiction in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx is, "How do you stay safe? Have you been attacked? Please be careful." It's well … If you stay out of their business, and I am …[/rewrite]
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The Third Man: William S. Burroughs At One Hundred
[rewrite]Junkie: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict (1953) [later Junky] and Queer (written at the same time but published in 1985) are immensely enjoyable and hyper-perceptive pulp semi-confessionals, in the style of a modern De Quincey. Naked Lunch is a …[/rewrite]
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Robert J. Samuelson: Myths Cloud Debate Over Inequality

Robert J. Samuelson: Myths cloud debate over inequality
[rewrite]In an interview with The New Yorker, President Obama recently put it this way: “[The] 'pathologies' that used to be attributed to the African-American community in particular — single-parent households, and drug abuse, and men dropping out of the …[/rewrite]
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POLICE BEAT: Palo Alto man arrested on suspicion of possessing concentrated
[rewrite]700 block of Laurel Street, 10:51 a.m.: Child abuse was suspected. 500 block of El Camino Real, 3:08 p.m.: A bicycle was stolen. Sunday. 200 block of Terminal Avenue, … 600 block of Walnut Street, 1:22 a.m.: A stolen vehicle was recovered. 1500 block …[/rewrite]
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Senate Sends Bills to Scott Walker to Improve Mental Health Treatment

Senate sends bills to Scott Walker to improve mental health treatment
[rewrite]Glenn Grothman (R-West Bend), who voted against two of the measures, has expressed reservations in the past about psychiatrists overprescribing drugs, particularly to children. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has … Create a child psychiatry …[/rewrite]
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Public forums planned to discuss teens, substance abuse and suicide
[rewrite]In response to a quest for more information on how to help kids navigate growing up after the death of a high school senior, a number of organizations have planned gatherings for the public and students. Crisis Hotline, which staffs a 24-hour phone …[/rewrite]
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Drug Prevention: Oregon Partnership- Promotional Video

Drug Prevention: Oregon Partnership- Promotional Video — Oregon Partnership is a statewide non-profit promoting healthy kids and communities through drug and alcohol awareness, prevention programs, and 24 hour cris…


Increase in Child Pot Exposures Linked to Decriminalization
[rewrite]George S. Wang, MD, from the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, Colorado, and colleagues documented 985 unintentional marijuana exposures and found the median age range to be 1.5 to 2.0 years. "States were considered nonlegal if they had …[/rewrite]
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