Dr. Sack MD of Promises – General Addiction

Published January 15, 2014

Dr. Sack MD of Promises – General Addiction – David Sack, MD currently serves as CEO at Promises Treatment Centers. Prior to joining Promises, Dr. Sack has enjoyed successful careers in clinical, researc…

Heroin usage on the rise in Carroll

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This fact has led to the newest trend in drug usage: As painkillers become harder to find, users are moving to the next available product, which is heroin, said Kathleen Rebbert-Franklin, Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration acting director.
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Perils of Prohibition

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At the substance-abuse programs of Phoenix House, and at similar programs across the country, marijuana is the primary drug of abuse for close to 70% of teens in treatment. These statistics bolster this conclusion, earlier in the piece: … When you …
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Dad Is Convicted Of Brutally Killing 120-Day-Old Child

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Convicted by Henrico County Circuit Court Judge James Yoffy of involuntary manslaughter and felony child abuse, Walls faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced later this year. Testimony on Thursday showed Walls to be a brutal caregiver to an …
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