Building a Healthier Society , One Needle at a Time

Building a healthier society , one needle at a time

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As the AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador announces a significant surge in the demand for clean needles by injection drug users for the second consecutive year, a local documentary opens a window to the humanism of drug addiction and … By …
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Fostering family: Programs support babies born with alcohol, drug exposure

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And treatment is cheaper than the alternative — jail, foster care and juvenile court. Barry-Magsamen said every $ 1 spent on substance abuse treatment and prevention saves the community $ 7. “While it is easy to make judgments and be disgusted by …
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Gomez: I told McCain he should have left office by now

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Gabriel Gomez, the Republican nominee in the race for Secretary of State John Kerry's old Senate seat, said Tuesday that he told veteran Sen. John McCain that he ought to have term limited himself out of the Senate by now. Gomez's opponent, Democratic …
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