Nearly Killed by Her Father in 1989, Carmina Salcido Faces New Crisis

Nearly killed by her father in 1989, Carmina Salcido faces new crisis
“I understand I need to do more work,” Carmina said. Still, she said, she believes she has … She said one of the most “devastating” accusations lodged against her over the past 15 months “was that I was a drug addict.” She said she did obtain a …
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Parents protest drug clinic in suburban Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Deer Park City Council in suburban Cincinnati is expected to discuss the fate of a clinic for drug addicts that opened across the street from an elementary school. The discussion follows a Saturday protest in front of the clinic …
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Alcoholism Rehab Center


 

Alcoholism Rehab Center – http://transformationstreatment.com/ Someone dealing with an alcohol problem will not always be able to see the warning signs or know where to turn for alcoh…

 

Doctors on drugs put patients at risk
Last year, New York's Supreme Court ruled that a hospital was not liable for the overdose death of a physician who, after returning from drug rehabilitation, was given operating room duty, where she had ready access to the propofol that killed her …
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Cannabis Goes Corporate

Cannabis Goes Corporate
The prospect that this grand experiment could someday morph into Big Marijuana—an industry of corporate conglomerates dominating supply, lobbying against limits, and garishly exploiting the newly indoctrinated and habitual user with billion-dollar …
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Removing the haze around cannabis legalization
Initiative 502 clearly states how the revenue from the taxation of cannabis is to be spent, with 76 percent of those funds to be allocated to: drug abuse treatment and education, health care, and marijuana research to be conducted at the University of …
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Arguments Filed in Lawsuit Over Polk County's Treatment of Juvenile Prisoners

Arguments Filed in Lawsuit Over Polk County's Treatment of Juvenile Prisoners
Judd took over housing juveniles, once held in the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice detention center in Bartow, after a law change in October 2011. The state has since closed its former center. Since Southern Poverty filed the suit, Judd has …
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Christopher Walsh, Husband Of High Profile Child Therapist, Jailed For Battery
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Christopher Walsh, the husband of high-proilfe Boca child therapist Karen Corcoran Walsh, is in the Palm Beach County Jail charged with battery. According to the affidavit of probable cause filed by Boca … of all …
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Has the Field of Psychiatry Been Infilitrated by Drug Companies?

Question by Ð4MÃN!™ (End the Fed!): Has the field of Psychiatry been infilitrated by drug companies?
Psychiatry, in a pure sense, should not involve drugging people. Psychiatrists should seek to cure their patient’s mental disorders or issues through natural means, and this is VERY possible. There is no need to drug over 30 million Americans every day. Its ridiculous.

I believe the answers is yes, so the real question may be: To what extent?

Psychiatrists are sponsored by drug companies, and are so loose with their prescription pads. They don’t do much asides from prescribing drugs. Its unfortunate, really.

Medicaid Managed Care for Developmentally Disabled People, Substance Abuse

Medicaid managed care for developmentally disabled people, substance abuse
Federal requirements for states that expand Medicaid mean the newly eligible people must have access to a substance abuse treatment benefit. The Department of Health and Human Services is working on the definition and pricing for the benefit for those …
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Greater access to addiction treatment, support services for family, friends needed
Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. (left), Sen. Richard Moore, D-Uxbridge (center), and Sen. Jennifer Flanagan, D-Leominster (right) listen as people testify during a substance abuse listening session held April 9 at the Webster Town Hall.
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