Meet SALIS: Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists

Published November 22, 2012

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Audit: Juvenile prison's drug programs lacking

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Williams says the agency is considering hiring another substance abuse specialist. It also might become a licensed treatment program, which could bring in more funding and improve quality through independent reviews. ___. Information from: The Topeka …
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'Club drug' abuse on the rise

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However, users of these 'club drugs' such as ketamine and mephedrone make up just 2% of adults in treatment and 10% of young people in specialist services. Ecstasy remains the most commonly treated 'club drug', although the number of new adults …
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Operation OpioidSAFE Rescues Wounded Soldiers From Prescription Drug …

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The primary purpose of Operation OpioidSAFE is to balance the perspective view of the patient abusing drugs, as well as highlight available treatments offering pain therapy without the use of addictive medications. Every year, 10,000 soldiers at … He …
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