Drug Danger Shifting to Synthetics
Drug danger shifting to synthetics
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Prescription drugs taken back by state (since 2010): Missouri 69,520 lbs. Kansas 24,557 lbs. … NIXA — Parents learned the evolving danger of drug abuse that their kids confront through a forum put on by Nixa Public Schools. The school district …
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Another report says 73.5% Punjab youth drug addicts
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The state disaster management plan for 2010-11 cites "drug addiction" under the "hazard" category and describes the menace as "grievous". Both revenue and disaster management departments come under cabinet minister Bikramjit Singh Majithia. The plan …
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Drug 'shooting galleries' to be tested by France
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France's health minister, Marisol Touraine (pictured), has said trial centres where drug addicts can safely inject their own drugs could open before the end of the year in a handful of French cities. By Joseph BAMAT … A similar poll by Ifop in August …
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Battle prescription drug abuse
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Prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions according to The Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that one-quarter of first-time drug users, 12 and older, began with using …
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According to a new study just released, the antithyroid drug methimazole, also known as MMI, may relies on less than persuasive research, and rests on an outdated TSH reference range, and a shifting As time goes by and perchlorate remains in the water supply, what exactly is the danger point at … Read Article
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4.4.1 What is a drug? 47. 4.4.2 The menace of "designer drugs" 47 The idea of health as the "absence of disease or infirmity" is shifting to an image of an "optimal Others are synthetics, manufactured legally or illegally (eg, amphetamine or "speed" and … Read Here
Substance Dependence – Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other countries, particularly in Europe, argue the aims of treatment for drug dependence are more complex, with treatment aims including reduction in use to the point that drug use no longer interferes with normal activities such as work and family commitments; shifting the addict away from more … Read Article