RIA awarded five NIH grants totaling more than million

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Jennifer Livingston, PhD, RIA senior research scientist, was awarded $ 1.8 million over five years by NIH's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) for her study, “Peer Victimization as a Pathway to Adolescent Substance Use …
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Opiate epidemic is a growing concern

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The hourlong program drew an audience of about 12 to the Delaware County Bar Association auditorium. The program was sponsored by Delaware County Sheriff Joseph F. McGinn, in coordination with SOAR Corp Recovery Center in Chester, an outpatient …
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New York Promised Help for Mentally Ill Inmates – But Still Sticks Many in …

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A 2007 federal court order required New York to provide inmates with "serious" mental illness more treatment while in solitary. And a follow-up … But "whenever you draw a magic line, and somebody gets all these rights above it and none below it …
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ESPN talking heads agree: Johnny Manziel getting a pass because he's white …

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Despite Bryant making no mention of race being a factor, Los Angeles Times columnist Bill Plaschke kicked off the discussion by suggesting that Bryant's was subtly saying, “he's treated differently because he's white.” The rest of the panel agreed with …
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