FDA Orders Tougher Warnings on Pain Killer Drugs to Prevent Addiction and …

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The U.S. Federal Drug Administration ordered drug makers to put tougher warnings on the most commonly taken painkillers amid the disturbingly rising addiction and overdose leading to deaths. (Photo … Prior to the new FDA policy, these drugs were …
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Prison Phone Call Industry Will Fight New FCC Rules Lowering Rates For Inmates

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Only 7 percent of Americans think the United States is <a href="http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/lifestyle/general_lifestyle/november_2012/7_think_u_s_is_winning_war_on_drugs">winning the war on drugs</a>, and few Americans are …
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Insite survives 10 years on

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Insite counsellors also made more than 5,000 referrals to other social and health service agencies, the majority of which were for detox and addiction treatment. Onsite's first floor has 12 beds for clients to detox and the second has 18 beds for …
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