Two Defendants' Charges Reduced After Drug Treatment

Two defendants' charges reduced after drug treatment

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

LOCKPORT – Two defendants who pleaded guilty to felonies and entered a court-supervised drug treatment program collected their rewards Wednesday for successfully completing the program: reduction of their charges to misdemeanors and sentences of three …
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Quitting smoking: Why some stop alone, others need aid

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

No drugs. No classes. No gums. Just some self-talk and hiding his lighters so they were not easy to grab or serve as visual triggers. An estimated 19 percent of U.S. adults — 45.3 million — smoked in 2010, the latest smoking estimates available from …
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Global Drug Survey

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A 2010 Home Office-funded report by the UK Drug Policy Commission revealed there was 'an urgent need' to rethink how addiction agencies and doctors support minority groups. It suggested health officials need to make us listen by trying new ways to grab …
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