Mangano Advances Initiatives to Address Prescription Drug Abuse


 

Mangano Advances Initiatives To Address Prescription Drug Abuse – Following a nearly year-long study on the impact of prescription drug abuse in Nassau, County Executive Edward P. Mangano today accepted the Nassau County Pr…

 

Is addiction a disease?

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Damian Thompson, Theodore Dalrymple and Dr Aric Sigman will lock horns with Trinny Woodall, Dominic Ruffy and Vic Watts to decide whether addiction is a medical condition or a pattern of immoderate behaviour. … But it emerges that, back in 1981, he …
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Viewpoint: Why not use Glenmore as an integrated care facility?

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Recently I read an article about integrated care, “Blamed and Ashamed” which is about “the treatment experiences of youth with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders and their families”. Basically, our usual system of care for both of …
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Okay to terminate employee for violating no-alcohol provision of return to

Filed under: drug addiction treatment act

Con-way, a global freight corporation, employed Thomas Ostrowski as a DSR, a position which is subject to strict government safety regulations with regard to drug and alcohol screening. While employed with Con-way, Ostrowski took a leave of absence …
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