Local Groups Work to Address Area's Substance Abuse Issues

Published March 1, 2013

Local groups work to address area's substance abuse issues

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During the first meeting of the Northern Kentucky PAR group, Rick Hamm, director of clinical services for the Awareness & Discovery Group, exchanges information with Cathy Carlson, one of the founders of the Hope for Families Facing Addiction support …
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House passes welfare drug testing bill

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"The goal of the township is to get those people free from addiction, get them the help and assistance they need," McNamara said. The bill would not apply to food stamps, Medicaid or other public assistance programs. TANF is cash assistance program …
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Footprint-Free, Site-Specific Gene Editing

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Typically, this is done by using a selectable marker—that is, a gene encoding a protein that renders the cell identifiable (e.g., it is now resistant to a drug or is fluorescent, such that drug treatment or cell sorting can be used to kill undesired …
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