drug overdose

The Most Famous Drug-Addiction Cliche Is Also a Lie – the New Republic

The Most Famous Drug-Addiction Cliche is Also a Lie – The New Republic

The Most Famous DrugAddiction Cliche is Also a Lie
The New Republic
However, in many ways the addict is the modern-day “nigger”, a term used… Continue reading

NM Tops in Combating Prescription Drug Abuse

NM tops in combating prescription drug abuse
SANTA FE >> New Mexico received 10 out of 10 possible indicators of promising strategies to help curb prescription drug abuse according to a new Trust for American’s Health (TFAH) report. New Mexico and Vermont are… Continue reading

Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update

Governor Brown Issues Legislative Update
AB 635 by Assemblymember Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) – Drug overdose treatment: liability. AB 647 by Assemblymember Wesley … Criminal offenders: rehabilitation. SB 534 by Senator Ed Hernandez (D-West Covina) – Health and care facilities.… Continue reading

Report: Kansas Has Eighth Lowest Drug Overdose Mortality Rate in US – Topeka Capital Journal

Report: Kansas has eighth lowest drug overdose mortality rate in US – Topeka Capital Journal

Report: Kansas has eighth lowest drug overdose mortality rate in US
Topeka Capital Journal
The report also finds that Kansas received four out of 10… Continue reading

Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse – KARE

Fighting prescription drug abuse – KARE

Fighting prescription drug abuse
KARE
A new report from the Trust for America's Health finds more than half of states are not doing enough to stop the growth. West Virginia had the highest rate… Continue reading

Marijuana Ads Stir the Pot Over Drug Safety, Free Speech – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Marijuana ads stir the pot over drug safety, free speech – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Marijuana ads stir the pot over drug safety, free speech
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
The Portland vote is the first ballot test for legalization backers since last November, when… Continue reading