Substance Abuse : How to Spot Signs of Cocaine Use
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Newtown Shooting Put Spotlight on US Mental Health Care — Again
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One in five American adults reported suffering from mental illness within the past year, with one in 20 reporting serious mental illness that resulted in "functional impairment," according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …
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Medical professionals who abuse drugs not rare
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The American Nurses Association website lists contacts and organizations for getting peer assistance for substance abuse and knowing the signs and behaviors of an impaired colleague. Whitney Johnston is a registered nurse who was first licensed in 2007 …
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Ohio law enforcement hopes bill closes synthetic drug loophole
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July 2012 — President Barack Obama signs Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act. November 2012 — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine urges lawmakers to pass House Bill 334, which was expanded to ban analogs and adjust other House Bill 64 …
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