Mexican Drug Wars: Supply, Demand & Addiction Treatment

Mexican Drug Wars: Supply, Demand & Addiction Treatment – http://www.cnsproductions.com/drugeducationblog/podcasts/121/ – The continued high demand for drugs, and the lack of adequate treatment options are significa…

Commissioner's view: Take action on methadone, other drugs

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Addiction to prescription drugs and other opiates is a growing crisis, so much so that the Minnesota State Substance Abuse Strategy released last year identified it as a top priority. Ironically, the problem extends to a drug used to treat heroin and …
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Drug–addicted babies bring competing approaches in proposed TN legislation

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Doctors and health advocates are pushing for the “Safe Harbor Act,” which would give pregnant women incentives to get into drug treatment programs — first by moving them to the front of the line for available spots, and then by guaranteeing newborns …
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