Man accused of providing heroin in overdose death
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Weiss' mother, Jennifer Weiss, founded the Heroin Awareness Committee in 2010 and, along with other parents, has pushed for more drug addiction programs. ___. Information from: Albuquerque Journal, http://www.abqjournal.com. Printable Version …
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AP sources: Reid won't be back as Eagles' coach
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He endured a devastating loss weeks before the season opener when his oldest son, Garrett Reid, died at training camp after a long battle with drug addiction. In October, Reid fired close friend and longtime assistant Juan Castillo, who was in his …
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Brazil debates treatment options in crack epidemic
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With a boom in crack use over the past decade, Brazilian authorities are struggling to help such users and stop the drug's spread, sparking a debate over the legality and efficiency of forcibly interning users. Adults can't be forced to stay in …
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New Tenn. driver's license law takes effect Jan. 1
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Rusty Crowe of Johnson City, who sponsored the measure. "The dispensing of this medication can have serious effects and should never be done remotely." Other laws taking effect on Tuesday include a measure to curb prescription drug abuse by requiring …
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