Local program seeks to prevent alcohol or drug abuse among Natives

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Held at the Oyate Center within the Lakota Homes neighborhood in North Rapid, the family-centered program works with young adults ages 18 to 25 to help them avoid the pitfalls of drug use or alcohol abuse. … the 12 Oyate Values to provide a framework …
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Drug therapy for drug addiction?

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Dennis McCarty, an Oregon Health & Science University researcher who specializes in addiction treatment, says a growing number of studies show that addicts kept longer on addiction medications do better. Addicts stay off heroin, and alcoholics stay …
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Western Australians honoured in Oz Day list

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West Australian Professor Bruce Robinson has a vision in his sights… to make a vaccine and new treatments for mesothelioma, the aggressive form of lung cancer related to asbestos. … "That got translated into the whole project, which is making DVDs …
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