New Jersey Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center

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Richard Nixon, hero of the American Left

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Back in the 1950s and 1960s — before the golden days of comprehensive education, before D.A.R.E., before even Nancy Reagan had the gall to suggest that the nation's drug problem was a matter of pure personal perseverance, willed behind thee as easily …
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The tragedy of PTSD: It afflicts vets and others, but help is available

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U.S. Vets is a national nonprofit that helps veterans beat drug and alcohol addiction, find jobs and housing. On one wall of his bedroom, …. “Many of the treatment principles apply regardless of the specific trauma,” he says. “Even for people whose …
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Eight principles for safe opioid prescribing

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Opioids aren't always appropriate for treating pain, and if they have to be prescribed, they must be used cautiously and at the lowest effective dosage, Dr. Lynn R. Webster advised. Misuse and abuse of pharmaceuticals including opioids rank high among …
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