Club drug treatment rises says National Treatment Agency

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The number of people seeking treatment for so-called "club drugs" has risen in the past six years, according to the National Treatment Agency. Last year, 6,486 people were treated for substances such as ecstasy and ketamine – up from 4,656 in 2005-06.
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Drug Defendant Asks Ohio Judge for One More Joint

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Drug Defendant Asks Ohio Judge for One More Joint. Request came after judge offered Damaine Mitchell, 19, a drug treatment program. VIDEO: Tyler Alred will attend church for 10 years after drunken driving led to a · Oklahoma Teen Sentenced to Church …
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Hormone replacement therapy raises stroke risk

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Saturday Nov 17, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) — It has been known that hormone replacement therapy incrases risk of breast cancer and heart disease. A new study in Climacteric suggests that the treatment intended for menopausal symptoms can also increase …
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