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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) is pleased to announce that over 100 experts in the field of substance abuse will present to an audience of more than 500 attendees at this year's Issues of Substance (IOS) conference next week, November 15-18, at the World Trade and Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Vox Verax (Free subscription) | yesterday
Johann Hari HuffPost The proponents of the ‘war on drugs’ are well-intentioned people who believe they are saving people from the nightmare of drug addiction and making the world safer. But this self-image has turned into a faith – and like all faiths, it can only be maintained by cultivating a deliberate blindness to the evidence. The recent furor about the British government’s...
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johannhari.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The proponents of the ‘war on drugs’ are well-intentioned people who believe they are saving people from the nightmare of drug addiction and making the world safer. But this self-image has turned into a faith – and like all faiths, it can only be maintained by cultivating a deliberate blindness to the evidence. The recent furore about the British government’s decision to fire...
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Terra Sigillata (Free subscription) | yesterday
I missed this note on Friday at the Wall Street Journal Health Blog but the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has made available some great new curricular resources through their Centers of Excellence for Physician Information Program (NIDA CoEs) ( press release ) "Physicians can be the first line of defense against substance abuse and addiction, but they need the resources and the training,"...
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planting words (Free subscription) | yesterday
Morning! This review is part of the Green Books campaign . Today 100 bloggers are reviewing 100 great books printed in an environmentally friendly way. Our goal is to encourage publishers to get greener and readers to take the environment into consideration when purchasing books. This campaign is organized by Eco-Libris , a a green company working to green up the book industry by promoting the adoption...
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Integrity Way Halfway House (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
In the past few years, the Christian drug rehab centers have been credited with the success seen in ensuring that the relapse rates remain minimal and more and more drug addicts receive the best treatment facilities at low costs. As a result, these faith based drug rehab centers are now widely popular all over the United States of America, home to several millions of drug addicts. According to experts,...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
As TRI's Director of the Treatment Systems Section since 1998, Dr. Carise made significant advances in the quality of substance abuse treatment through exhaustive research and the development of new interventions, systems, and technologies. She was the Principal Investigator on numerous grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as well as a five-year White House-funded "Drug Evaluation...
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Transformations Treatment Center (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
With the steady rise in the number of drug addicts in the United States of America, the number of women addicts has also increased quite sharply. In fact, it has been observed that in the past few decades American women have become more susceptible to ills such as drug abuse and alcoholism [...]
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The Disease & Illness Blog (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
By John James The natural ways to treat depression are much for less than prescription drugs and are also considered to be efficient. These include practice, meditation, sleep, NLP and hypnosis in addition as having a balanced diet. Exercise is one of the good ways to treat depression because it acts as a mood booster and is believed to be better than prescription medications in preventing the recurrence...
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amiey87td | 11/08/2009
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Integrity Way Halfway House (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
For many people, drugs and alcohol are used as a form of escape from the problems and hassles of daily life. While nobody sets out to become a drug addict or alcoholic, with time and increased use addiction inevitably happens. The problems are more common than people realize and the face of an addict is ever-changing. Drug and alcohol addict can happen to anyone, at any time and the effects are without...
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Transformations Treatment Center (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A person who abuses drugs and alcohol can quickly become addicted and experience many negative things. Drug and alcohol addiction causes people to lose families, jobs, friends and social standing and in the worst case scenario, can kill. While the services and treatment methods used by a Christian based rehab facility have been in question, [...]
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Integrity Way Halfway House (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Before the concept of Christian drug treatment became popular, there was a time when drug addiction was limited to only one section of the society. People with some source of income could afford this addiction and it was unthinkable to associate drugs with school going kids. However, with changing times it is now quite common to see how young children have become increasingly susceptible to drug abuse....
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Page 3.14 (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
This week, Jessica Palmer of Bioephemera posted an illuminating report on the politics that govern—and often hamper—scientific research for drug abuse treatment. In her post, Jessica points out, "research to help [cigarette] smokers quit is generally portrayed as necessary and important," but the media, politicians, and society at large view research for treatment of other drug...
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Abovethelaw.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
When ex-associates sue their former law firms, a fun time is had by all (with the possible exception of the litigants). Dirty laundry is aired, often for the amusement of onlookers. Here are some classics: Aaron Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell (gay associate who accused partner of directing him to "bend over"); Jennifer Braude v. Maron Marvel (allegations of lesbianic sexual harassment);...
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amiey87td | 11/08/2009
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sylvia786 | 11/05/2009
Studies have shown that smoking is the leading preventable cause of death but in America today. Aware of all the fatal consequences of smoking, smokers over 90% of something is ready to quit smoking. Then, if the problem is? In fact, the problem is drug addiction and a pleasure to receive the tobacco smokers. It's really hard to forget that the joy, the release of the nicotine that their feel-good...
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cryans34c | 11/04/2009
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