Drug Abuse: A Family Matter? – a Lecture by Glen Hanson, PhD, DDS


 

Drug Abuse: A Family Matter? – A Lecture by Glen Hanson, PhD, DDS – The Silverstein Lecture series is hosted by Northwestern University’s Center for Genetic Medicine twice annually to bring advances in genetic medicine to the…

 

SMART program stronger than ever

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The purpose of the group is to create awareness about substance abuse and addiction by educating students and the community though various programs. In the past it was called the Sparta Municipal Alliance but was renamed in spring 2013 to help market …
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Behind the pharmacy counter: the unseen drug theft problem

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One pharmacy technician stole 737 tablets of Suboxone, a methadone-like medication used to treat drug addiction; 8,724 tablets of Hydrocodone, a narcotic pain reliever; 600 tablets of Phentermine, a diet drug that's also a stimulant; and 410 tablets of …
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A nation of prescription drug addicts: More Britons die from abusing

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Jim Dobbin, Labour MP and chairman of the all-party parliamentary group on involuntary tranquilliser addiction, has called on the Government to take urgent action. … He said: 'This can be long-term addiction and there is very little support for addicts.
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