US Drug Policy Rankles Latin American Leaders
US Drug Policy Rankles Latin American Leaders
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Representatives from Mexico and Colombia and Costa Rica met with U.S. counterparts at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss their concerns about the easing of drug laws in states such as Colorado and Washington. … “The U.S …
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Prescription overdose deaths drop again in Washington
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It appears the deaths might correlate with a drop in the number of pills prescribed, according to Caleb Banta-Green at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute at the University of Washington. The state just launched a computer database of painkiller …
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WSJ Investigation: The Prescription Painkiller Epidemic
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For the past year, a team of Wall Street Journal reporters has been investigating the abuse of prescription painkillers, America's No. 1 drug problem. Below, compiled in one place, are the the findings so far from the investigation, including articles …
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Denzel Washington: 'I don't want movie-star friends'
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… brassy Hollywood entertainment and a knotty, perfectly played study of a man in crisis. It also possesses a bracingly ambivalent attitude to drug abuse. … Near the end, for instance, the hero is even shown calling on God for help. "That's right …
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