Pot Shops Threaten Public Safety

Pot shops threaten public safety

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The drug that we have cracked down on over the last twenty years, tobacco, is now used less by youth than marijuana. The difference? … Also, young people who smoke marijuana are far more likely to have drug addiction problems as adults. It's actually …
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Purdue Pharma L.P. and the National Community Pharmacists Association Join

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In addition to RxPATROL, Purdue provides law enforcement and healthcare providers with training and educational materials to help them combat prescription drug abuse and pharmacy crime. The LELE team is comprised of seasoned former law enforcement …
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The DNP in the ED

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We often stigmatize them or categorize them as “drug seekers,” while they are experiencing true pain in a system that is not addressing the problem adequately. How do we … How do we differentiate them from persons seeking opioid therapy for diversion …
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