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Politics of health care reform, cuts impact mental health, substance abuse
St. Marys Center for Recovery is a residential substance abuse treatment facility designed to help clients overcome addictions and transition to independence, security and good health. Laura Seitz, Deseret News. Summary. Given the uncertain landscape …
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Rehab centers struggle to keep drugs out
Studies from the National Institute on Drug Abuse found that 40% to 60% of people treated for drug addiction relapse, a rate similar to other chronic diseases such as hypertension, asthma and diabetes. “Addicts will go to great lengths to get drugs …
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A Navy Sailor's Desperate Last Act After Drug Addictions, Depression
Unraveling the skein of events that led to this end, it's hard to avoid seeing what experts say is a major factor in suicide: the powerful influence of drugs and addiction that can deepen depression and hopelessness. Easy, in retrospect, to spot the …
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UK worst in EU for drink and drug addictions: Report finds alcohol and
Rampant drink and drug abuse makes Britain the 'addiction capital of Europe', a think-tank warned last night. The Centre for Social Justice said alcohol and drugs are now costing the nation a staggering £36billion a year, causing 'family breakdown …
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Groups seek solutions to area's prescription drug abuse epidemic
“We're not on the side of rehabilitation, but I find sadly, there are not a lot of drug treatment programs, especially affordable drug treatment programs,” said Joseph Perrin, assistant district attorney general for Sullivan County. “I'm constantly …
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Emily McComas: Drug addicts should be shown empathy
On the federal level, Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced proposed changes in the criminal justice system that would divert low-level, nonviolent drug offenders into treatment and community service programs, and stop prosecutors from …
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Question by burkedawn: Is the war against drug abuse a good topic for a research paper? If so what would be a good hypothesis for it?
I am wirting a research paper for my class at University of Phoenix online and I chose to do an essay on the “war against drug abuse”. What I am wanting to know is what would be a good hypothesis for this topic area?

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Answer by clover spots
you could posit
1 what pressures has the war on drugs put on our prisons, hospitals
2 why is funding given more to arrest drug offenders than to treat them
3 what is the goal of the war on drugs, has it been met
4. what are other options that have been used in other countries, are they feasible here

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