National Leaders on Women and Addiction to Be Featured at Husson Institute for

National Leaders on Women and Addiction to be Featured at Husson Institute for

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The featured presenter at the plenary session will be Donna M. White, R.N. Ph.D., an addiction specialist at Lemuel Shattuck Hospital in Boston, MA. Previously, she was the program director for the Commonwealth … Many local leaders in addiction will …
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Pain expert said pill mill doc did nothing wrong; case going to jury soon

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Part of the problem, she said, is that many doctors are afraid to prescribe the kinds of pills in the dosage levels that patients need to treat their pain adequately because the doctors fear they will be prosecuted and jailed. Though Warfield testified …
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Tik: the drug of choice in the Cape

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Bronwyn Myers, a chief specialist scientist in the Medical Research Council's alcohol and drug abuse unit, said while the primary drug for those seeking treatment was tik, the primary substance of abuse within communities in the province was alcohol, …
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Cape addicts wait months for treatment

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Bronwyn Myers, a chief specialist scientist in the Medical Research Council's alcohol and drug abuse unit, said in-patient and outpatient facilities should not be compared, as each targeted a different set of problems. She said it was difficult to …
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