BEN BRAGDON: Without Treatment, Addiction Won't Go Away
BEN BRAGDON: Without treatment, addiction won't go away
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That's part of what is happening in Maine and the rest of New England, as the full weight of the criminal justice system has come down on prescription drug abuse. As a result, there have been fewer pharmacy robberies and, anecdotally at least, fewer …
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Diversity officer sues university over suspension for signing marriage petition
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While Angela McCaskill was reinstated to her position several months later, she says she was demoted, that the budget for her office was slashed by 32 percent, and that she has been forced “to endure verbal abuse, condescension, and castigation” during …
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Pa. ranked 14th in number of drug overdose deaths
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The trust says Pennsylvania is among 28 states and the District of Columbia that received low scores on implementing strategies for curbing prescription-drug abuse the trust considers promising. Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering an expansion of …
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Knox County officer's drug use questioned as convicted drug dealer seeks new …
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ROCKLAND, Maine — A former state drug enforcement officer was grilled on the stand Monday about his drug use as a convicted cocaine trafficker sought a new trial. Lt. Kirk Guerrette of the Knox County Sheriff's Office testified for nearly an hour in …
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