Born Addicts: Drug-Addicted Babies in the United States

Born Addicts: Drug-Addicted Babies in the United States – In the United States, the number of women abusing prescription pain medications and become opioid drug addicted is growing. “They are women that have had ver…

Portman: Fighting drug addiction not a 'war'

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While applauding continued law-enforcement efforts to stem drug use — Portman was speaking specifically about prescription drug abuse — he said it's “very difficult to deal with this issue unless you are doing it in a holistic way.” “But if you can …
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Activists decry animal research at UCLA during annual protest

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The economic cost of taking care for our patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, epilepsy, addiction, depression and other neurological disease nears $ 1 trillion a year. … As for Jentsch he has yet to explain how his recreational drug research, or …
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Government to Place More Interest in Drug Treatment – Houston Forward Times

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Last Wednesday, Obama released his 2012 National Drug Control Strategy, which recognizes substance abuse as a “chronic disease of the brain that can be prevented and successfully treated.” The president said, “…This Administration remains … The …
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