Jolly returns to field for Packers

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Multiple arrests for possession of codeine — a drug Jolly said he was addicted to but hasn't touched in 19 months now — nearly nine months in prison and a court-ordered drug treatment program came between Jolly and his football career. Still, when …
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Forced marijuana treatment: an economic boon for the addiction industry?

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So what is the incentive for this push for treatment centers for marijuana use when Mr. Kennedy knows from available evidence and personal experience that alcohol and pharmaceutical drugs are far more harmful? Based on my own personal experience, I …
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Class action lawsuit calls Narconon rehab a fraud

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… investigation after hearing the same thing from three other families earlier this year. In the class action complaint, the Burgesses and four other families say Narconon committed fraud by misrepresenting the program as a 'complete cure' for drug …
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Hepatitis C: The Pace of Progress

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Last year, the US Food and Drug Administration approved 2 NS3 protease inhibitors — telaprevir and boceprevir — for the treatment of HCV genotype 1 in combination with standard therapy. Clinical trials of the 2 agents showed … Sustained virologic …
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