Disarray at DYRS Endemic, Records Say

Disarray at DYRS endemic, records say

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The Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) has “provided very little funding” for counseling and substance-abuse treatment for hundreds of juvenile offenders in its care, while millions of dollars in employment grants have gone unspent amid …
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Amgen: Equity Report And Stock Valuation

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The key drivers for its revenues come from Prolia and Xgeva, both approved in 2011 for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis. There is significant upside potential for these drugs to expand sales globally and … The key drivers for Amgen's …
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Treating PTSD with Ecstasy: One story

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Treating PTSD with Ecstasy: One story Rachel Hope and her daughter at a park in West Los Angeles in 2011. Hope struggled with post-traumatic stress disorder for years before trying a controversial treatment: the drug Ecstasy. Treating PTSD with Ecstasy …
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Johnson & Johnson Patent Cliff: A Look At The Pharmaceutical Division

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… to patent expiries over the next 2-3 years. Aciphex, a heartburn drug, will lose its patent protect mid next year. Velcade, which attained the blockbuster status last year and is used to treat a type of cancer (mantel cell lymphoma and multiple …
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