Saudi Arabia to Build 14 Drug Prevention Centres

Saudi Arabia to build 14 drug prevention centres

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The newspaper cited the country's deputy education minister, Nour al-Fayez, as saying that the centres will focus on drug prevention education, training and programmes. The centres will be tasked with preventing the spread of drug use among young …
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News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EST

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Steve Beshear recently touted the success of a new law that cracks down on prescription drug abuse. But critics of … It also beefs up regulations on pain management clinics and mandates use of the state's drug tracking system, known as KASPER …
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As risk grew, hospitals turned blind eye

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In Kwiatkowski's case, the substitute syringes were contaminated with traces of the virus he acquired during his state-to-state travels and years of drug abuse. Kwiatkowski declined to be interviewed for this story. His case has become a … Sending …
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