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| Archived Daily News - 9th June
2008 |
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The
Recovery Agenda is Underway - Embrace it |
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Quite simply, we need a revolution in this
field in the UK. We need to stop playing political games, cut
out the 'spin', and get on with genuinely trying to help people
[the prof speaks out] |
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Voices |
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Addiction [the prof speaks out] |
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Forum
sets out radical drugs plan |
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Recommendations include the setting up of "consumption
rooms" where addicts would be able to take drugs safely
and for heroin to be prescribed to users [BBC, UK] |
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End
cheap alcohol - police chief |
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One of the UK's most senior police officers
has attacked supermarkets for selling alcohol too cheaply [BBC,
UK] |
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Improvement
in the pre-hospital care of recreational drug users through
the development of club specific ambulance referral guidelines |
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Wider dissemination of these guidelines, both
regionally, nationally and potentially internationally, may help
to reduce the pre-hospital morbidity and mortality associated
with recreational drug toxicity encountered in club environments
[Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy ] |
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America's
Medicated Army |
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For the first time in history, a sizable and
growing number of U.S. combat troops are taking daily doses of
antidepressants to calm nerves strained by repeated and lengthy
tours in Iraq and Afghanistan [TIME, USA] |
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