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Drug Addiction: Hearings planned on methadone clinic in Spokane Valley – Fri, 08 Jul 2011 PST
A California company is planning to open a private-pay methadone clinic in Spokane Valley as the waiting list to enroll in the county’s only other such drug addiction program lengthens. State officials have already recognized adequate demand for another methadone clinic in the Spokane region. The only other methadone program in the county treating addicts of opiates such as heroin and some …
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Drug Addiction: Former US first lady Betty Ford dies at 93
Betty Ford, former first lady whose battles with addiction led to the founding of a famed drug and alcohol rehabilitation clinic bearing her name, died today.
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Drug Addiction: First Nation joins fight against pill abuse
Naicatchewenin has taken a major step to curb a dangerous “epidemic” that is moving through their small community. By instituting a staff drug-testing policy at the band office, the chief and council hope to both set a positive example for prescription drug abusers and keep the addiction from affecting administrative operations. read more
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