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Hooking Up With Hookah: What's Happening Inside Louisville Hookah Bars

Hooking up with hookah: What's happening inside Louisville hookah bars
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — Metro Louisville may have a smoking ordinance, but there is no hookah ordinance, which could help explain the dozens of hookah lounges popping up around town. Hookah is hot right now, particularly with the under-21 and …
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Split Verdict For Raymond Roth, NY Man Accused Of Kidnap Attempt
"It's part mental issues and also part substance abuse," he said. "He cannot drink alcohol. He cannot take illicit substances. And if he's going to drink, he's going to continue to get into trouble." The trial was the latest in a series of legal …
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What Is Outpatient Drug-Free Treatment?

Question by : What is outpatient drug-free treatment?
A. a treatment method that consists of group and individual counseling sessions for people recovering from drug abuse, without medication
B. a treatment method where people recovering from drug abuse live together and learn to adjust to their new drug-free lives
C. a treatment method that involves replacing the abused drug with a substitute that has fewer harmful effects

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RO KHANNA: IM NO TECHIE Reids 2014 Game Plan: Dash of Bipartisanship

RO KHANNA: IM NO TECHIE Reids 2014 game plan: Dash of bipartisanship
SGR is the problem; H.R. 4015 and S. 2000 are the solution. …. Mike McCaul, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, is urging Mexico to consider extraditing alleged drug lord Joaquín Guzmán Loera — also known as El Chapo — to the United …
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Justice Reform, At Long Last
In January, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee passed the Smarter Sentencing Act, the biggest federal drug sentencing overhaul in decades. It lowers mandatory minimums for some drug crimes, giving … In California and other states, decades-old penal …
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Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab – Rehab for Substance Abuse in Ventura

Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab – Rehab For Substance Abuse In Ventura — Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab – www.VenturaRecoveryCenter.com This short video gives you an introduction to Ventura Substance Abuse Rehab and alcohol rehabil…


Complex, not degenerate souls
Most alluded to those who abuse drugs as individuals lacking moral principles, who could rid themselves of their dreadful habit by simply opting to change their behaviour, as former US first lady Nancy Reagon had suggested in the 1980s, by just saying …
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Heroin and Painkiller Deaths Require Public Health Policies

Heroin and Painkiller Deaths Require Public Health Policies
We must also use the opening provided by the Affordable Care Act and the Mental Health Parity Law to create effective linkages between health care, harm reduction, and drug treatment programs, by making the provision of a wide range of substance abuse …
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How Medical Pot Is Helping Seniors Get Off (Prescription) Drugs
And very often, the side-effects from those medications are worse than the symptoms they're supposedly treating,” says Steve DeAngelo of the Harborside Health Center in Oakland, California. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has a monopoly on …
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Maine Gov. Paul LePage Looks Set to Reject Overdose Prevention for No

Maine Gov. Paul LePage Looks Set To Reject Overdose Prevention For No
In three years as governor, he has sought to cut funds for substance abuse treatment, limited the amount of time Mainers can spend on heroin replacement therapies like suboxone, and requested money to add 14 agents to the state Drug Enforcement Agency …
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First State Hispanics face many barriers to mental health care
In the following decade, the state's Hispanic population nearly doubled again, from 37,277 in 2000 to 73,221 in 2010, according to the U.S. Census. More than 32,000 are undocumented. That year, Hispanics accounted for 8.2 percent of the … Under the …
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