Court Intervention Alliance Graduates First Class

Court Intervention Alliance graduates first class

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The program helps people with drug and alcohol addiction issues to get counseling and treatment, and to become productive members of society. Shawn Nelson, from left, Melissa Newton, Wendell Arthur and Ti Warner are the first to graduate from the …
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Deaths from painkiller abuse should lead to shifts in health industry

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No one wants doctors to stop caring about pain — only to ensure that the treatment doesn't bring another kind of agony such as painkiller abuse. (Shutterstock) … Statistics show that the rise in abuse has tracked a rise in doctors' orders for the …
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Is NHS spending rising or falling?

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"the most authoritative source of National Statistics on the subject would seem to be the Treasury publication Public Spending Statistics, and I note that these figures were used in a Department of Health Press Release in July 2012. The most recent …
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Theravance's Drug Breo Likely To Receive FDA Approval

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On March 7, 2013, the FDA will hold an advisory committee meeting for Theravance's (THRX) drug Breo. At this meeting, the committee will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Breo for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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