Texas Lawmakers Call for Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients

Texas lawmakers call for drug testing for welfare recipients

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A person denied can reapply for financial assistance six months after the drug test was administered if he or she completed or are enrolled in a drug treatment program. It is ,however, unclear who will pay for the treatment. " Texas taxpayers will not …
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Drug Court Changing Lives

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The judge, instead of sending her to jail, ordered her to attend the Drug Treatment Court, where she finally got the treatment and rehabilitation to overcome her drug habit. She admits that it was not smooth sailing as she even slipped up once when her …
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Hepatitis C Drug Derailed by Deal

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Results from a study presented Tuesday at a meeting of liver specialists in Boston showed Gilead's combo plus a third drug cured all 25 previously untreated hepatitis C patients a month after receiving 12 weeks of treatment. But some doctors worry …
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