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CHANDIGARH: In perhaps the worst case of apathy and callousness, the Punjab Health Minister has attributed the 42 gastroenteritis deaths in Batala to drug addiction even though he has no report to substantiate his claims. For, the Health Department did …
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Alcohol, drug abuse cost Alaska's economy .2 B in 2010

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Alcohol and drug abuse took a heavy toll on Alaska's economy in 2010, according to a new report from McDowell Group, funded by the Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Alaska Mental Health Board, and the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority.
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Meth Vaccine Shows Promising Results in Early Tests

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In the United States alone there are said to be more than 400,000 current users, and in some states, including California, meth accounts for more primary drug abuse treatment admissions than any other drug. Meth has characteristics that make it more …
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