Law Will Expand Use of Drug to Combat Overdoses – CBS Local

Law Will Expand Use Of Drug To Combat Overdoses – CBS Local

Law Will Expand Use Of Drug To Combat Overdoses
CBS Local
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation that will expand use of a treatment to restore breathing after a drug overdose. A drug known as naloxone is used in hospitals and by paramedics to revive individuals who may have 

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Drug Addiction And Baby Boomers — An Escalating Problem – Huffington Post

Drug Addiction And Baby Boomers — An Escalating Problem
Huffington Post
Recently I wrote a post about why I don't drink anymore. After its publication, I was contacted about the opportunity to interview Dr. Barbara Krantz, recently featured in the Booming section of the New York Times, about the rise of addiction to
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Compulsory detention for drug use undermines treatment in Laos – Gant Daily

Compulsory detention for drug use undermines treatment in Laos
Gant Daily
“People who use drugs are treated first and primarily as criminals, with their health needs often not properly addressed with evidence-based interventions,” said Robert Gray, a technical expert on harm reduction for Population Services International

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