New Substance Abuse Program Helps Rehab Female Offenders
New Substance Abuse Program Helps Rehab Female Offenders – CDCR launched a new “Trauma Informed Substance Abuse Treatment” Program this year for women at the Leo Chesney Community Correctional Facility. These were the first 200 positions of 2000 that are being placed across California. www.cdcr.ca.gov
Teen pot use linked to later declines in IQ
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A Sacramento County judge will hear arguments Friday over whether former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger violated California law when he cut the manslaughter sentence for the son of a political ally just hours before he left. …. "I think this is the …
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TV's "Starsky" to fight drug charge in Ky.
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Paul Michael Glaser, the actor who played David Starsky in the 1970s police drama "Starsky & Hutch," is fighting a drug charge in Kentucky for what he says is medical marijuana from California. Bowling Green police charged Glaser with possession of …
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NIH Funds UCLA Phase 2 Study of MediciNova's MN-166 in Treating Drug …
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4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The University of California, Los Angeles' (UCLA's) Department of Family Medicine/Center for Behavioral and Addiction Medicine, and MediciNova, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market …
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Stepping up fight against prescription drug abuse
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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors confronted the impending epidemic four years ago when it created the Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force, a multiagency organization working to curb the spike in prescription drug abuse by teens and young adults …
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