Homeless: Interview With a Homeless Man Addicted to Crack

Published September 30, 2013

Homeless: Interview With A Homeless Man Addicted To Crack – After being kicked out on the street, Jake the Snake has to start his life over ‘LIKE’ us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/iYADzt Homeless interview,Jason tells …

Bangor conference sheds light on drug, alcohol addiction treatment differences …

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BANGOR, Maine — When it comes to drug and alcohol addiction, there are differences between men and women, and that means treatment programs need to be different, local substance abuse providers learned Friday at a conference about addiction and …
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Gov. Brown signs 2 of 3 bills fighting prescription drug abuse

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Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord), who authored the bill, said the upgrade of CURES would revolutionize the way authorities attack the prescription drug problem, whether it's identifying drug-abusing patients or reckless prescribers. Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris …
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Pain drug abuse fuels competition, legal battles for companies

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It's just urine. But for a Baltimore company and a rival, it's liquid gold worth bruising legal battles. When a patient is prescribed a powerful painkiller like Vicodin or OxyContin, many doctors require periodic urine tests to check dosage levels as …
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