White House drug policy focuses on treating addiction
White House drug policy focuses on treating addiction
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Washington (CNN) — The US government's drug strategy should focus more on treating addiction and less on imposing harsh prison sentences, the White House said Tuesday. "Outdated policies like the mass incarceration of nonviolent drug offenders are …
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Woodbury mother takes aim at methamphetamine addiction issues
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The things that one Woodbury woman went through while her daughter was on methamphetamine are things only other mothers of addicts can understand. Woodbury resident Debra Roach shows a photo of what meth can do to addicts.
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County teens create short films to recount journeys to sobriety
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By Steven Lane Alexandria Blakeman, 15, is presenting a short film this Friday that discusses her meth addiction and path to becoming clean. She created the documentary at a workshop this past winter put on by Juvenile Recovery Court.
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Calif. bill would ease drug possession penalties
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Leno pointed to statistics showing that on average, states that classify drug possession as a misdemeanor have higher rates of drug abuse treatment, lower rates of drug use and lower rates of violent and property crimes than states that classify …
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