Drug/Alcohol Treatment Options for Addicts And/or Alcoholics – Part 2: Creating the Value.

Drug/Alcohol treatment options for addicts and/or alcoholics – Part 2: Creating the value. – This is a sequel to Part 1 of Treatment options for addicts and/or alcoholics. It is encouragement to enter treatment and not pay for the consequences of dru…

Contrite Republican takes break from Congress after drug bust

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Trey Radel called it late Wednesday night when announcing he would take a leave of absence from his work in the House to attend an intensive substance abuse program in Florida. He will donate his salary to … He will be on probation for one year and …
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Russia's Flesh-Eating Krokodil Drug an Urban Legend

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"DEA is aware of and tracking the nation-wide reports of alleged abuse of the controlled substance desomorphine that is found in the drug krokodil, a homemade substitute for heroin invented and used in rural Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan …
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Strategy developed on how to attack NKY heroin epidemic

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It calls for expanding the number of physicians trained to practice medically assisted treatment from nine to 40 by 2017. Focusing on treatment options, it also recommends an increase to 200 treatment beds for adults suffering from addiction and long …
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