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Mandy Saligari: Why Legalisation of Drugs Won't Work

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His suggestion is that we decriminalize certain drugs and thereby free up resources to focus on treating addiction as an illness instead of as a crime. I couldn't agree … Smoking and alcohol are another two primary manifestations of addiction. They …
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Prescription drugs: 'The new killer for young and middle-aged people'

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“Prescription drug abuse is the new killer for young and middle-aged people,” said Dr. Christopher Boe, emergency room physician and medical director of the Emergency Department at Altru Health System in Grand Forks. “We have seen a rise” in … Twenty …
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A Day in the Life: Same place; totally different

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He works with inmates who are enrolled in the jail's in-custody alcohol and drug treatment program, called Exodus. It is the front line … 12, 2007, putting the final nail in the coffin of his drug and alcohol abuse that began some 13 years prior. His …
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A deadly problem: Opiates – Canton, OH – CantonRep.com

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The prescribed pain medication started him down the road from legitimate use to illegal abuse, a common progression that appears to be leading to rising death rates from heroin and opiate overdose in Stark County. Concern about the rise in opiate …
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