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Two-pronged strategy proposed to lessen Valley's heroin epidemic

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The goal is to identify these children and engage them in protective activities and programming so that they might have the tools to deal with their challenges without having to turn to drugs. … We focus on informative conversation and peer …
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Director of federal drug–abuse research nominated for 'Sammie' award

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Researchers credit Volkow with helping to establish addiction as a topic worthy of scientific study, which is part of the reason she was nominated this summer for a Samuel J. Heyman medal for excellence in civil service. The Post's Max Ehrenfreund has …
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DC Week: HHS Eyes Informed Consent Process

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By David Pittman, Washington Correspondent, MedPage Today. save … The goal of the partnership, which was established in 2012, is to reduce antipsychotic drug use among the long-stay nursing home population by 15% by the end of 2013. According to …
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