Methadone finds its way into clean, sober housing
Filed under: Oregon Drug Addiction
Any of the women in Smith's house can, without explanation, insist that one of the others immediately take a drug test. One failed test means the housemate must leave. That's how committed the women in Smith's house — all previous hard-core addicts …
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Chandragiri: Epidemic of violence carries a high price tag
Filed under: Oregon Drug Addiction
Many conditions fuel its spread, including our social norms, violent video games, media, role models, conflicts, child abuse, neglect, untreated mental illness, victimization, alcohol and drug addiction or lack of legal and social services. Yet it is …
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War On Drugs Has Not Been Worth The Costs: Poll
Filed under: Oregon Drug Addiction
Now that marijuana is legal in neighboring Washington state, police are giving some advice to Oregon pot users. (AP Photo/Nigel Duara, File). Only one in five Americans think that America's war on drugs has been worth the costs, … In Drug Consumption …
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