As the NT Targets “Problem Drinkers”, It Seems Government Policy May Be the …

Published April 15, 2013

As the NT targets “problem drinkers”, it seems government policy may be the …

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Criminal justice system – Despite some evidence that forensic rehabilitation programs can reduce the contact of offenders with the criminal justice system, no such evidence exists in civil commitment programs. Ethics – Is there justification for the …
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Royalty Pharma Offers More for Elan

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Elan's other main prospect apart from Tysabri, Alzheimer's treatment Bapineuzumab, failed late-stage testing in 2012, making Elan dependent on Tysabri for all of its revenue. The company has some drugs in development but nothing that currently …
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BC-CA–Health Overhaul-California,ADVISORY, CA

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Just 1 cent of every health care dollar in the U.S. goes toward addiction, and few alcoholics and drug addicts receive treatment. One huge barrier, according to many experts, has been a lack of health insurance for the disorder. But that barrier …
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