Drug Treatment Program Unveiled in Rutland, May Catch on Here
Drug treatment program unveiled in Rutland, may catch on here
BENNINGTON — The local state's attorney said she hopes to have a rapid drug addiction intervention program like one Gov. Peter Shumlin announced Monday in Rutland up and running in Bennington County this spring. Shumlin told the Banner that the …
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Critics: LePage's 'War on Drugs' Approach to Addiction Misguided
Another New England governor, Democrat Peter shumlin of Vermont, devoted his entire State of the State address to highlighting his state's opiate problem and to call for expanded drug treatment programs and rapid intervention for addicts. In a follow …
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Why Is the War on Drugs So Big I Think We Should Legalize It?
Question by Morgan Lund: Why is the war on drugs so big i think we should legalize it?
It hurts no one and when. It’s illegal the cops are making it a promising thing to do to sell drugs cause they get loads of money as if we legalized it the price would go excedingly down and there would really be no drug dealers selling pot
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Answer by Daniel
Because they… You know what Go ask a cop.
Did I Misread This Morning or Is Part of Obama’s New War on Drugs Is Having Doctors Test Us for Drug Use?
Question by Loosid: Did I misread this morning or is part of Obama’s new war on drugs is having doctors test us for drug use?
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBAMA_DRUG_POLICY?SITE=PAYOK&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Youre right Tony, there was not the exact verbiage of “mandatory drug tests” However, there was verbiage of *having doctors screen for drug use* Is this a much different thing? Nice try quickly deflecting this verbiage that if from the Bush admin would make the progressives heavily question it.
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Answer by Kink
sh*t…anyone got any suregel?
Answer by Enzyte Bob’s Impotent Clone
i guess you’re sol….
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Whether Heroin or Prescription Drugs, Fatal Overdoses in Maine 'a Waste of …
Whether heroin or prescription drugs, fatal overdoses in Maine 'a waste of …
The problem of drug addiction and drug trafficking is a public health crisis requiring treatment and support, preventative services and a greater focus on education and creative criminal justice approaches such as Drug Court and Co-Occurring Disorder …
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Supporters of legal marijuana launch drive in Annapolis
Advocates of legalizing marijuana launched their effort Thursday to change the law in Maryland, calling the war on drugs a failure and pointing to growing public support for their cause. A handful of Maryland lawmakers hope to push the state in the …
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Troopers Eyeing the War on Drugs
Troopers eyeing the war on drugs
Mayor Scott Schertzer said he believes the best way to fight the drug problem in the area would be for the state legislators to restore local government funding, which would increase the number of police officers and sheriff deputies to work drug cases.
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This Author Thinks Americans Are Addicted to Working Too Fast, so Yglesias …
Are Americans working too hard, too fast, and too chaotically for our own good? Slate books editor Dan Kois was eager to find out when a review copy of Stephanie Brown's Speed: Facing Our Addiction to Fast and Faster—and Overcoming Our Fear of …
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Colo. Teen Addiction Centers Gear Up for Legal Pot
Colo. Teen Addiction Centers Gear Up for Legal Pot
Dr. Christian Thurstone, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Colorado and the head of the teen rehab center Adolescent STEP: Substance Abuse Treatment Education & Prevention Program, said 95 percent of patient referrals to the program are …
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Letter: Wrong way to deal with inmate drug abuse
It will probably surprise most people, but there is zero substance abuse treatment within the prisons of our state. Like the failed war on drugs, the Department of Corrections addresses drug abuse solely via futile efforts at eliminating supply while …
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