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Substance Misuse Treatment Likely to Be Transformed by ACA

Substance Misuse Treatment Likely To Be Transformed by ACA

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Albert Senella — director of the addiction treatment program at Tarzana Treatment Center in Southern California and president of the California Association of Alcohol and Drug Program Executives — said the drug treatment industry already is changing …
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Time to Decriminalize Marijuana?

Time to decriminalize marijuana?

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Pot is expected to be sold commercially in Colorado and Washington state early next year. Drug abuse prevention advocates called the Justice Department's decision not to block state pot laws a mistake, saying they won't be able to measure the damage of …
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Denver Activists Give Away Free Weed in Protest of Proposed Tax Increases

Denver Activists Give Away Free Weed In Protest Of Proposed Tax Increases

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Hundreds of people lined up at Denver's Civic Center Park on Monday to receive a free joint as part of a protest against Proposition AA, which would raise taxes on marijuana in the state of Colorado. The taxes include a 15 … Public consumption of …
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UCSF Receives $4.5M to Study Value of Gene Sequencing in Newborns

UCSF Receives .5M to Study Value of Gene Sequencing in Newborns

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“But the ability to decipher an individual's genetic code rapidly also brings with it a host of clinical and ethical issues, which is why it is important that this program explores the trio of technical, clinical and ethical aspects of genomics …
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DEAR ABBY: Single Mom Rips Older Workers for Staying on the Job Too Long

DEAR ABBY: Single mom rips older workers for staying on the job too long

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Mary Gorham Malia on Attitudes Towards Lesbians and the Feminist Movement

Mary Gorham Malia On Attitudes Towards Lesbians And The Feminist Movement

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"I worked as a director for the National Center Missing and Exploited Children, and I left that job and could not get hired because I decided to be all the way out of the closet, and there was nobody who would hire," she said. "So I launched into my …
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