Would you support these proposals for San Francisco?…….?
Question by fognearcoast: Would you support these proposals for San Francisco?…….?
..If I were Mayor? 1). It would not be allowed in SF to father a child and not support said child. You will go to forced labor if necessary ( to support said child). 2). With Federal assist, a… Continue reading
The true lives of low-level drug dealers: “What's the point of surviving if …
The true lives of low-level drug dealers: “What's the point of surviving if …
Working as an agent in Miami and then Albuquerque, he was involved in landmark drug cases, including evidence gathering against former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega. He argues that … They'd be better off in rehab.” But… Continue reading
Open Door to hold comedy night fundraiser
Open Door to hold comedy night fundraiser
The Open Door Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Center has ditched its annual volleyball tournament in favor of a new fundraiser, one the leadership hopes will net their organization a few dollars. Well, actually, the hope is for more than a few dollars.… Continue reading
Hawaii-Born Pill: The Next Wonder Drug?
Hawaii-Born Pill: The Next Wonder Drug?
A Hawaii biotech startup has synthesized a version of astaxanthin, a drug that might become a powerful treatment for all kinds of inflammatory illnesses ranging from heart disease to diabetes. But first, the company must navigate the possibilities and …
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Dear Bill Keller, Please Start Taking Drug Addiction Treatment Seriously
Dear Bill Keller, Please Start Taking Drug Addiction Treatment Seriously
I submit that Keller and his fellow critics would never confidently make such data-free assertions about cardiology, oncology or indeed any other area of the health care system. But drug treatment, like drug addiction, is a target of great stigma… Continue reading
Rethinking Rehab During a New Era of Opiate Addiction
Rethinking Rehab During a New Era of Opiate Addiction
Orange County is a mecca for addiction recovery, with more than 200 rehab programs and 1,600 weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Treatment can cost as much as $ 31,000 for 30 days at The Landing in Newport Beach, which overlooks the Pacific… Continue reading