Dr. Gabor Maté Speaks on Drug Addiction.


 

Dr. Gabor Maté speaks on drug addiction. – Global Civic Policy Society speed lunch on mental illness and drug addiction. Dr. Mate is a best selling author and has operated a clinic in Vancouver’s downtown eastside.

 

Historic Triangle Communities Seek to Educate Public on 'Bath Salts'

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

Bath salts and other synthetic drugs, especially synthetic pot including “spice” experienced a proliferation in usage across the United States in the past few years, with the American Association of Poison Control Centers reporting 304 calls nationwide …
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Ease the pain

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

Dr. Hal Vorse, medical director of A Chance to Change Foundation, an alcoholism and drug addiction treatment center, said you don't have to look far to find “those people.” “Go to a mall on a Saturday afternoon and watch people walk by — that's our …
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Death of decapitated 2-year-old NJ boy couldn't have been prevented, state

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

Custody had been taken away from Thomas in 2010 after police found her incoherent in Camden, the report said. She told authorities she … Thomas was given treatment for her mental health and drug addiction, Blake wrote. The report notes that child …
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