Substance Abuse PSA

Published August 20, 2013

Substance Abuse PSA – This PSA is focused on the drug marijuana. The PSA shares a little bit about its causes, treatment options, levels of treatment, and local Orange County reso…

Merchants of Meth: How Big Pharma Keeps the Cooks in Business

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Perhaps nowhere has the battle been harder fought than in Kentucky, where Big Pharma's trade group has broken lobbying spending records in 2010 and 2012, beating back cops, doctors, teachers, drug experts, and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle …
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Right Wing Outrage Machine Yadda Yaddas The Evidence

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They're trying to drum up a harassment campaign over this article, wherein I looked at the evidence that suggests that letting teenagers have romantic sleepovers while still living at home improves mental and sexual health outcomes. “Evidence” being …
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Rare Fungal Illness Follows Tornado

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Because of the lethality of mucormycosis and its rapid onset, increased awareness by medical professionals of its possible occurrence and rapid initiation of treatment likely will be beneficial, says Benjamin Park, a coauthor of two Joplin aftermath …
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