The Bottom of the Bottle: Alcoholism Still Tough to Treat in an Era of Craft …

The bottom of the bottle: Alcoholism still tough to treat in an era of craft …

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

… daily basis, to deal with triggers and to keep my disease in remission,” she said. She advocates the 12 steps at her new job as an admissions assistant at the University of Colorado Hospital's Center for Addiction Recovery and Rehabilitation in …
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American Medical Association takes on marijuana … fumbles then punts

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Policies should move away from arrest and incarceration of drug users by addressing drug misuse, addiction, and overdose through a public health framework, expanding access to treatment and redirecting law enforcement resources to prevent serious and …
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Winston Walters, 'Mudcats' Star, Charged With Assault In Oklahoma

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Earlier this month, law enforcement officers conducted a drug bust in Walters and discovered a stolen gun registered to the family that lived in the Stephens County home. "These two … In this handout photograph supplied by the Aspen Police Department …
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Boise police to parents: Educate yourself now about drugs

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

The Statesman talked to three college-bound high school seniors to find out how much kids who don't use drugs know about slang, paraphernalia and trends. They agreed to talk if we didn't use their names. Here's what they say adults get wrong … Also …
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