Why Zero Tolerance Fails
…as one judge told me at a conference: “no matter how many jails you build, judges will fill them. It’s the easiest way to make this someone else’s problem, instead of ours.”
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Author: C. Scott McMillin
Stoned Voter Effect?
Much of the chronic user’s life is taken up by anxiety, about where future doses will come from.
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The NIH, Corporate Sponsors, and Research
So if some enterprising MD or PhD were to show with a proposal for research designed to prove that drinking has definite health benefits, the industry will throw money at it.
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Recovery Reality
“All my friends drink,” someone says. There’s a reason for that.
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In the News: Opioid Windfall
It does seem ironic that the industry most responsible for the creation and continuation of our current opioid epidemic could also be the main beneficiary of this next wave of treatment funding.
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