Study: Alcohol, Drug Abuse Counselors Don't Always Require Total Abstinence

Study: Alcohol, Drug Abuse Counselors Don't Always Require Total Abstinence

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When asked about treating clients who abuse drugs, about half the counselors in the new study accepted moderate drug use as an intermediate goal and one-third as a final goal — this is about the same as it was in a similar survey 10 years ago …
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Array BioPharma To Present Clinical Data On ARRY-797 At The 2012 American …

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… ARRY) announced that an abstract discussing the final Phase 2 trial results with ARRY-797 in patients with osteoarthritis pain will be presented at the 2012 American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. This abstract includes …
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Voters weigh groundbreaking marijuana initiative

Filed under: Drug Abuse District of Columbia

Schedule I drugs are those that the government says have no medical use and a high potential for abuse. But Coloradans and people in 16 other states and the District of Columbia have disagreed, allowing marijuana use for various medical conditions.
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Pill Popping Students – Young students addicted to prescription drugs have become commonly seen across the US and is being abused to get work done or to party hard. RT’s Priya Sridhar explains how people have become so dependent on this drug.