US Drug Czar Urges Police to Carry Heroin Overdose Treatment

Published February 15, 2014

US drug czar urges police to carry heroin overdose treatment
Officials' push for more life-saving treatment comes as actor Philip Seymour Hoffman's death from an apparent overdose has revived a national debate over drug abuse, with a spotlight on heroin. Heroin use has jumped by 80 percent in recent years, drug …
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Virginia is for Lovers, Finally
But the US government won't let scientists try out this promising treatment on humans. …. Additional approval from the Drug Enforcement Administration is required before the request makes it to NIDA's drug supply program. … A bill in New York would …
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Maine bill would save lives by stopping overdoses, supporters say
In his State of the State address last week, the governor talked about Maine's growing drug problem and proposed increasing enforcement resources to fight drug dealers, but spoke little about more resources for drug treatment. By contrast, Vermont Gov …
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