There's no such thing as a bad kid in these six Spokane, WA, trauma-informed

There's no such thing as a bad kid in these six Spokane, WA, trauma-informed

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In less than six years, they've gone from holding a few workshops for the community of Spokane, to attracting interest and support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental …
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Out-of-competition programs face obstacles despite strong support

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While Class 1 medications, by definition, have “no generally accepted medical use in a horse” and a high potential to influence performance, Class 2 and Class 3 medications include some drugs that have legitimate therapeutic purposes, introducing the …
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Invisible harms

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I suspect the graph operates with normal definitions of usual terms, IE drugs meaning illegal drugs only, rather than prescription – it is a bad and misleading idea to even use the same word for those two vastly different classes of substances. You …
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