Local officials want funding returned
Local officials want funding returned
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CHILLICOTHE — Officials from cities such as Chillicothe and organizations including the Paint Valley Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services said Wednesday they have been hit hard by diminished funding and fear further changes may impede …
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Heroin Use Rose 75% In Four Years, Drug Agency Says
Heroin Use Rose 75% In Four Years, Drug Agency Says
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According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, heroin use in the U.S. rose an alarming 75 per cent between 2007 and 2011. Heroin abusers can seek the help they need at a detox… Continue reading
What can a brain scan tell us about free will?
What can a brain scan tell us about free will?
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Neuroscientists and psychologists are making tremendous strides in understanding our drives and motivations. Weakness of will – eating those crisps when we don't really want to – is one intriguing phenomenon. Another is addiction, whether… Continue reading
Toddler Dies After Grandma Rubs Methadone On Gums To Get Him To Sleep
Toddler Dies After Grandma Rubs Methadone On Gums To Get Him To Sleep
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Towanda Reaves (pictured) has been charged with second-degree murder and child abuse, after Baltimore authorities say she rubbed the drug methadone on the gums of her 17-month-old grandson to get him to… Continue reading
How Being Pregnant Made Me Pro-Life — Sort of
How Being Pregnant Made Me Pro-Life — Sort of
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Two years of drugs and one IVF cycle later, I found myself lying on an exam table on a bright January morning. The nurse had called me days earlier to tell me… Continue reading