abuse prevention

Why Was Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Black Bird Sings Challenged or Banned?

Question by .sarah starlight.: why was Maya Angelou’s I know why the black bird sings challenged or banned?
when and where was it first banned or challenged.

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Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings” was challenged due to the controversial content including lesbianism,… Continue reading

28 States Ask FDA to Rethink Painkiller Approval

28 states ask FDA to rethink painkiller approval
Washington — More than two dozen state prosecutors are asking the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its approval of a powerful new painkiller called Zohydro, saying that the narcotic pill could add to the national epidemic of prescription drug ab drug… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Tops Agendas

Drug abuse tops agendas
THE DRUG WAR – Barnstable Police Det. Lt. Sean Balcom, right, and Police Chief Paul MacDonald address the human services committee this week on the department’s efforts to stem drug abuse on the Cape. Town council, human services, parents, youth … drug abuse – Bing News… Continue reading

What Did Chris Andersen From the Nuggets Test Positive for to Get Kicked Out of the NBA for 2 Years?

Question by feldy: What did Chris Andersen from the Nuggets test positive for to get kicked out of the NBA for 2 years?
I know there is no official release on what it was but I know it was a “drug of abuse” aka pretty much anything worse than weed.… Continue reading

Spring City Student to Graduate From Chattanooga State and Rhea County

Spring City Student To Graduate From Chattanooga State And Rhea County
… and Rebecca's love of pharmacy was born. Rebecca's aunt, Kristy H. Lucas, is a Doctor of Pharmacy and professor of pharmacy practice at the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy in West Virginia who says, “I look… Continue reading

EDITORIAL: Curbing Prescription Drug Abuse Requires Cooperation of States

EDITORIAL: Curbing prescription drug abuse requires cooperation of states
Pennsylvania is playing catch-up in the fight against “pill shopping,” the abuse of prescription drugs that has reached record levels. Many states, including New Jersey, have beefed up databases that monitor the purchases of widely used painkillers and … Read… Continue reading