Pew: US Wants Treatment, Not Jailing, of Drug Users

Pew: US Wants Treatment, Not Jailing, of Drug Users
While people are still worried about the extent of drug abuse, especially in their schools and neighborhoods, those surveyed supported less harsh punishment for non-violent offenders, especially marijuana users, the Pew Research Center found. Among the …
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Long-term care options seen as gap in drug treatments
METHUEN — A severe shortage of medium- and long-term addiction treatment options is a top obstacle for drug addicts seeking medical help that can wind up preventing or thwarting treatment, local health professionals and addiction treatment advocates …
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Clear Channel Outdoor donates 20 opiate awareness billboards throughout …
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Clear Channel Outdoor is donating 20 billboards throughout Cleveland to alert passersby of the dangerous connection between prescription drug abuse and heroin-related deaths. Mayor Frank Jackson, City Council members and William …
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