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Veterinarian From Napier Rescue Charged With Animal Abuse
Veterinarian from Napier rescue charged with animal abuse
His records indicated that he only used a drug Ketamine, an anesthetic that is only acceptable for cats during minor, brief surgical procedures or diagnostics according to Plumbs Veterinary Drug Handbook, the report said. “Ketamine for use in dogs is …
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Intranasal Ketamine Promising For Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
Ketamine, an FDA-approved anesthetic which is an NMDA receptor antagonist, has been used in animals and humans for many decades. Ketamine has also been a drug of abuse and can lead to adverse psychiatric or cognitive problems when abused.
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (Condensed Version2)
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (Condensed Version2) – The state of Maryland passed legislation to establish a PDMP in 2011. The goal of the PDMP is to assist healthcare providers and public health and safety aut…
US senators urge Canada to stop 'hillbilly heroin'
Two American senators are urging federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose to stop the production in Canada of a form of oxycodone that is easily abused and has been flowing to drug users in the United States where it is banned. … In a letter dated March …
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Florida plan to overhaul child welfare system could cost M
Mark Fontaine, director of the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association, noted 68 percent of the child deaths examined by the Herald had a link to substance abuse. "It's important as we talk about fixing this problem that we realize the root cause in …
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Littlest Victims of a Florida Drug Binge – Bradenton Herald
Littlest victims of a Florida drug binge – Bradenton Herald
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Littlest victims of a Florida drug binge
Bradenton Herald The youngest casualties of Florida's drug culture include Evan Longanecker, almost 2 months old when he was smothered by his drug–abusing mother, who passed out while breastfeeding him; 7-month-old Ella Moon Martin, whose mom stashed her pot in … Preserving families but losing children |
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Recreational Pot Is Here — Now What?
Recreational pot is here — now what?
For high schools, a similar program called Project Towards No Drug Abuse is also successfully underway. Both programs teach students about drugs during health classes at school. There are no recreational marijuana stores open yet in Eagle County, but …
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Florida organization empowers veterans in need
… independence or for up to two years. (AP Photo/Florida Today, Craig Rubadoux) NO SALES CRAIG RUBADOUX — AP … Jones said that instead of staying that long, residents are urged to meet three goals toward independence — address any substance-abuse …
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Good Deeds, March 16
Lunch for the Lydia House: Omaha's Open Door Mission operates the Lydia House for Women & Families, which offers programs to address abuse, addiction and employment issues for the residents it serves. This year ACasseroleToGo.com will donate 10 …
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Spring Cleaning? Start With Your Medicine Cabinet
Spring cleaning? Start with your medicine cabinet
Parents are the biggest influence in their teens' lives. Kids who learn about the risks of drugs and alcohol from parents are up to 50 percent less likely to use them. Only 14 percent of teens say they have discussed the abuse of prescriptions with …
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Smoking tied to changes in the structure of teen brains
Young people ages 18 to 25 have the highest smoking rates in the U.S. at 30 percent, London said. "Because … He studies the insula and said that area drives drug addiction like a "gas pedal" and also controls decision making like a "brake pedal …
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Vt. Health Centers Say Drug Relapse Rates Soaring – Bradenton Herald
Vt. health centers say drug relapse rates soaring – Bradenton Herald
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Vt. health centers say drug relapse rates soaring
Bradenton Herald Barbara Cimaglio, deputy health commissioner for alcohol and drug abuse programs, said shorter stays are designed to help manage costs and improve efforts to move patients from detoxification to long-term recovery. Nina Gaby, psychiatric nurse … Vermont pushes for shorter drug treatment stays, relapse rate rises |
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