University of Arizona Medical Center's Lung-Transplant Program Returns, and …
University of Arizona Medical Center's lung-transplant program returns, and …
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Chief Pima County Medical Examiner Dr. Greg Hess said deaths in Pima County overall were up, and included in that trend were deaths from drug overdoses – 314 last year versus 277 in 2011. Prescription drugs were a factor in the majority of the deaths …
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New guidelines offer hope for those with binge-eating disorder
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"Too often, people with binge-eating disorder are referred inaccurately to weight-loss loss programs or clinics," said Susie Roman, National Eating Disorder Association program director. "What they … California's mental health parity law requires …
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Our inhumane and costly 100-year war on drugs
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Linder in 1925 and Robinson v. California in 1962 – which attempted to modulate this “zero tolerance” campaign, America remained committed to harsh, punitive measures against a vulnerable population of addicts. Historically, drug treatment …
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