Marijuana Research Funding Cut as Support Grows
Marijuana research funding cut as support grows
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"What's happening in the states is not related to science at all," said Donald Vereen, a former adviser to the last three directors of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. "It's difficult to get good information," said Beau Kilmer, co-director of RAND …
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Fearing abuse, FDA blocks generic OxyContin
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The Food and Drug Administration said late Tuesday it would not approve any generic versions of OxyContin based on the original formulation because it "poses an increased potential for certain types of abuse." The FDA decision is a key victory for …
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El Pueblo Treatment Center Draws Scrutiny For Alleged Teen Solitary …
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A residential teen treatment center in Pueblo, Colorado, is under fire for housing children in prolonged solitary confinement. The El Pueblo facility treats at-risk adolescents, many with developmental disabilities and mental health conditions and many …
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