Driver of SUV in Fatal Crash in Godfrey Has DUI Record

Driver of SUV in fatal crash in Godfrey has DUI record

Filed under: residential drug treatment programs

His case had been transferred to the county's drug court, where offenders deemed nonviolent can avoid prosecution in exchange for time in drug treatment. But Fickle's case was reactivated in the criminal court when he asked to leave treatment. He also …
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Tazewell County beset by overdose drug deaths

Filed under: residential drug treatment programs

Last year opened in Tazewell County with a rash of methadone-related deaths that by its end totaled nine – nearly twice as high as those killed by the heroin it's used to treat. Fatal overdoses across the range of drugs listed in the coroner's report …
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Compulsory Licensing not the only way to cancer drug affordability: Biocon

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In most countries, treatment for cancer is managed effectively by the government through appropriate reimbursement mechanisms thus making expensive therapies more affordable. I believe that a similar approach also needs to be taken for a highly …
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Man caught on border has rare strain of TB

Filed under: residential drug treatment programs

The difference is in treatment. If the first-line TB drugs are mismanaged, multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB) may develop. It requires second-line drugs, which cost more and have more side effects. XDR TB can develop when the second-line drugs are …
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