The Globe and Mail |
Cannabis Advisory Board recommends adding qualifying ailments
Santa Fe New Mexican The New Mexico Medical Cannabis Advisory Board voted Friday to recommend that the state Department of Health add six conditions to the list of ailments that qualify patients to enroll in the medical marijuana program, and to recommend that the ... Marijuana cases clog treatment meant for heroin, opiates |
Philly.com |
Marijuana cases clog treatment meant for heroin, opiates
Philly.com Philadelphia's drug treatment data reveals a disturbing discrepancy in taxpayer-funded resources: As heroin overdoses soared to shocking rates in recent years, the city's capacity to treat opioid addicts was cut in half because so many people were ... |
Huffington Post |
Transcending Mental Illness Opportunity to Heal and Manage
Huffington Post By the time I was in fifth grade, my father had suffered three nervous breakdowns for which we had no mental health insurance. On top of being in the VA Hospital for extended treatments, my father lost his job, and our family with a stay-at-home mom ... Depression Isn't Anyone's Fault, And Talking About It Can Help Volunteering may help to improve emotional health of veterans 'One in every four mental health problems is a result of work place depression' |
New York Daily News |
Ex-State pol among 13 people busted for Brooklyn pill-mill scheme
New York Daily News 59-year-old Alec Brook-Krasny, of Brooklyn, was hit with four charges including conspiracy and healthcare fraud. (Andrew Theodorakis/New York Daily News). BY Shayna Jacobs Rich Schapiro. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Friday, April 7, 2017, 3:56 PM. Doctor from SI, 70, led $16 million pill-mill scheme, prosecutors say 13 Charged With Allegedly Running Three Pill Mills Ex-New York Assemblyman, Doctors Charged in Illegal Opioid Prescription Scheme: Officials |
CNN |
The big one is coming, and it's going to be a flu pandemic
CNN CNN Films' "Unseen Enemy," premieres Friday, April 7 at 10 p.m. ET, 11 p.m. PT, on CNN. (CNN) Experts say we are "due" for one. When it happens, they tell us, it will probably have a greater impact on humanity than anything else currently happening in ... J&J-sponsored documentary underscores global pandemic threats |