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Drug Abuse Screening Bill OK’d by Indiana House

Drug Abuse Screening Bill OK’d By Indiana House
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A contentious bill to screen welfare recipients for drug abuse and limit residents to buy only “nutritional” foods with food stamps is moving forward. State representatives voted 71-22 in… Continue reading

New Face of Heroin Epidemic

New face of heroin epidemic
The death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman from an apparent overdose of heroin has, like the death of “Glee” star Cory Monteith , highlighted the resurgence in use of a narcotic that once seemed to… Continue reading

Hoffman Among Thousands of Addiction Victims

Hoffman among thousands of addiction victims
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Philip Seymour Hoffman suffered from a chronic medical condition that required ongoing treatment. An admitted drug addict who first sought professional help more than two decades ago, Hoffman apparently succumbed… Continue reading

Brazos County Drug Counselor Awarded High Honor

Brazos County drug counselor awarded high honor
Less than a week shy of the date marking her 27th year of being drug and alcohol free, a local addiction recovery specialist was recognized by a statewide organization for her success in… Continue reading

Saudi Drug Addiction Test "failure", Says Health Official

Saudi drug addiction test "failure", says health official
Ministry found addicts abstain from taking drugs prior to getting married so they can pass the test         drug addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Philip Seymour Hoffman's death… Continue reading

Waco’s Low-Income Drug Rehab Options Improved, but Still Limited – Waco Tribune-Herald

Waco’s low-income drug rehab options improved, but still limited – Waco Tribune-Herald

Waco's low-income drug rehab options improved, but still limited
Waco Tribune-Herald
In the first half of 2011, the Freeman Center gradually shut down its 96-bed residential program, the… Continue reading