Fund Drug Abuse Data Source

Fund drug abuse data source
Unfortunately, due to budget concerns the federal government just shut down a critical data source that provides insights into these problems: The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program, or ADAM. ADAM goes where serious substance abuse is …
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REP. FIOLA: Drug abuse should not be fought alone
What role do prescription drugs play in this epidemic? Why do we incarcerate drug users as opposed to providing drug treatment? What is the answer to this plague impacting our society? Are there any answers? Clearly, this is an issue that must …
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Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual
The Times offers a very simplistic analysis of America’s drug dependence. As an emergency room physician, I see many chronic-pain patients who “run out” of their allotted opiates and then run to an emergency room. I am sometimes threatened with …
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Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use.
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NC Attorney General announces student contest to combat prescription drug …
CHARLOTTE — North Carolina high school students can help fight prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths by entering a video contest sponsored by Attorney General Roy Cooper and the N.C. Department of Justice. “Prescription drugs can be even …
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