Treat Drug Abuse as Public Health Issue, US Czar Says
Treat drug abuse as public health issue, US czar says
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A youth lights up a blunt in April 2012 in Denver, Colorado. … In a speech at the Betty Ford Center in Palms Springs, California, Gil Kerlikowske blamed US laws punishing drug consumption for making it harder for drug addicts to get treatment.
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Springs could be sanctuary for trafficking victims
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The first comprehensive shelter and treatment program to open its doors will likely … Dream Centers of Colorado Springs, a nonprofit offshoot of New Life Church, … A young girl might be picked up for drug use or prostitution, but she would be …
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Dr. Roscoe M. Moore Jr., U.S. Assistant Surgeon General (Retired …
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. … Dr. Moore served as the chief epidemiologist with the Centers of Devices and Radiological Health in the US Food and Drug …
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President Barack Obama's top adviser on drug policy called Monday for greater emphasis on treating drug abuse as a public health problem in the United States rather than as a crime. … Read News
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Most pressing health issues of our day, yet we are not quite sure how far its effects reach. In this issue, we explore the extent of drug senior federal public health of-ficials in each of the ten divided regions of the United States. the United States claim to treat substance abuse, according … Get Document
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Criminal justice administrators, most of the public, and a growing number of. criminologists view these efforts as dismal failures. The United States now has seen as a law enforcement issue into a public health issue. Later, lyrics of the 1960s and ’70s espoused drug abuse. … Read Full Source
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They also continue to reach out to the community with regular, public (John Walters, the White House drug czar, shrewdly played on this anxiety "The US position is [that] the general drug laws apply equally on Indian reservations as they do anywhere else in the US," says Ted McBride, US Attorney … Doc Viewer
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They move elsewhere, and then I get to treat them in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, and everyone says, "What will we do about the Dr. Maté: If Mr. Harper had the genius to appoint me as Canada's drug czar This is really a public health issue we are talking about, not just individual … Retrieve Doc
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Whether it's responding to pandemic flu threats, whether it's drug abuse, a.i.d.s., public health this is not a regional czar. that issue, if there is one, is yet to be increasing number of people in every metropolitan area of the united states living on the streets. this was not an issue … Retrieve Document
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