Police Issue Pot-Smoking Fines at 4/20 Rally in Colorado
Police Issue Pot-Smoking Fines at 4/20 Rally in Colorado
Baltimore may become only the sixth city to "ban the box" to prevent companies from asking prospective employees about their criminal background early on in the application process. Can Cities and Rural Counties Come Together? Recent political battles …
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What Do They Do About Heroin Addicts and Alcoholics in Jail?
Question by : what do they do about heroin addicts and alcoholics in jail?
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It’s called forced detox. It is ugly.
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They do have a nurse on staff that monitors them. If it gets bad enough, they will take them to the… Continue reading
Herbs for Natural Drug Detox
Herbs For Natural Drug Detox — How some natural herbs can be used to diminish withdrawal from drugs and even cure addiction. Yes, I said cure, as in to no longer crave drugs or derive any …
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Medication an Effective Tool in Fighting Addiction
Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction
Medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction has been shown in multiple rigorous clinical trials to increase the likelihood that patients will be able to remain abstinent from the heroin or prescription opioids like oxycodone that fueled their …
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Louisville to Pay $160K to Dead Inmate's Family
Louisville to pay 0K to dead inmate's family
The city has agreed to pay $ 160,000 to the family of a heroin addict who died in 2012 while detoxing at the city jail. Savannah Sparks, 27, received scant medical attention for days, despite obvious signs of a fierce withdrawal, Louisville… Continue reading
'He'S Gone Forever': A Somerville Family Looks Back on Years of Addiction
'He's gone forever': A Somerville family looks back on years of addiction
At the hospital, the doctor confirmed it: Alex had overdosed on heroin at a restaurant in Davis Square. … But according to activists, these deaths are not a new occurrence and are exclamation points on a deeper, decades-old… Continue reading