Drug Abuse

A history of addiction treatment for black men and women
Today, we see a growth of useful studies using scientific methods. In the late 1980s the Rev. Cecil Williams of the Glide Memorial Methodist Church in San Francisco noted that all treatment must … Haslyn E.R. Hunte, in a first-of-its-kind study …
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Reckitt Benckiser could dispose of drug addiction treatment
The chief executive of consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser says “all options are on the table” regarding the future of its pharmaceutical unit, including a sale, IPO, or joint venture. Reckitt has started a strategic review of its pharmaceutical …
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Drug Court headed for Lampasas County
“We deal with a lot of mental health issues because there are less treatment options (in Lampasas County),” he said. “With drug abuse, there are always underlying issues … and a lot of people self-medicate.” Once in the program, participants are …
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