Southwest Va. Sheriffs Gather for Drug Court Conference
Southwest Va. sheriffs gather for drug court conference
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"All three counties work hard on prevention programs, and equally hard at arresting offenders, however there is still a missing link," Hieatt went on to say "and Virginia's Drug Court Programs could be the missing part that can help people battle the …
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No copays, easier pills may reduce blood pressure
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The research involved Kaiser Permanente in Northern California, a network of 21 hospitals and 73 doctors' offices, which makes coordinating treatment easier than in independent physicians' offices. The number … High blood pressure affects 1 in 3 U.S …
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How Eric Holder Got His Chance to Overhaul Broken Sentencing System
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Holder unveiled an initiative to identify drug offenders who can be diverted to treatment programs and other alternatives to incarceration. And in an effort to reduce recidivism, Holder announced a new federal emphasis on “prevention and reentry …
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DOD partners to combat brain injury
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"In fact, I think it was this war that highlighted these areas in relation to each other, as an opportunity for further investigation for research and treatment," Ursano added. … The Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium is a collaborative effort …
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