Road to Addiction May Start With Legitimate Injury

Published June 2, 2013

Road to addiction may start with legitimate injury

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Heroin, like other opiates, is derived from certain types of poppy plants grown in southeast Asia, South America and Mexico, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. It is sold either as a white or brownish powder or as a sticky black … Read more on South Bend Tribune

John Dryden: Illinois Teacher Right to Warn Students About Drug Survey

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If school officials want to truly help students with these types of problems they should push for ending the War on Drugs. Then we can treat drug abuse not as a criminal matter but like the medical issue that it is. Then, students could answer … Read more on PolicyMic

EXELIXIS, INC. : Exelixis Presents COMETRIQ? (cabozantinib) Clinical Trial …

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The U.S. Food & Drug Administration approved COMETRIQ for the treatment of progressive, metastatic MTC in November 2012. The label allows for use of COMETRIQ in progressive, metastatic MTC without regard to mutation status. "These data … We believe … Read more on 4-traders (press release)