Sentences with phrase «safer drugs policy»

He also wants a «safer drugs policy» for the UK.

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A report by drug policy think tank Volteface stated that 3,700 people died from things like infected syringes and accidental overdoses and recommended a trial of drug consumption rooms to provide a safe, clean and legal space for users.

The FDA issued a policy statement about the use of domperidone in breastfeeding mothers, as the drug passes through to the breast milk; however, many respected medical doctors whose practices focus mainly on lactation indicate that while most drugs pass through to the milk supply, most are safe for both mother and baby, including domperidone.

We need political leaders to let go of the same old, safe language, to end the war on drugs and, instead, use their power to implement evidence - based policies that work.

This policy has led to a massive increase in the prescription of «safe drugs» like Methadone but as an increasing number of reports demonstrate, heroin substitutes like Methadone now account for one - third of drug - related deaths in Scotland.

Melissa Moore, New York State's deputy director for the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA), told Observer that at Insite, the safe injection site in Vancouver, 35 percent of participations get a referral to detox or treatment.

David Nutt wants to make drug policies science - based and give the world a safe alternative to alcohol.

Luckily for Americans, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a policy in place to govern how farmers respond to such situations and how affected crops and fields are handled to ensure that consumers continue to have access to healthy and safe food.

The Psychoactive Substances Act was supposed to regulate synthetic drug production in New Zealand by making manufacturers prove their products were safe — but the rushed policy hindered the original goal, finds a new study from Massey University.

Conducting seminal intervention trials against malaria that have fed directly into national and international policy which has contributed to the prevention of millions of deaths; these include trials of impregnated bed nets, the prevention of malaria in pregnant women, interventions to improve community based treatment and interventions to increase access to safe effective drugs.

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Its Successful, Safe, and Healthy Students program consolidates a number of existing programs, including Safe and Drug - Free Schools grants and the Carol M. White Physical Education Program to provide grants to states for establishing a statewide physical education requirement; implementing antibullying policies; administering programs to promote student health, fitness, and mental health; and improving conditions for learning.

The creation and maintenance of a compliant drug and alcohol testing policy is essential for employers hoping to maintain a safe and productive workplace in addition to protecting themselves against costly litigation.

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Energy and Commerce Chair John Dingell says «There are serious health concerns about whether Bisphenol A is safe, not only for adults, but for children and infants,» and is concerned that the Food and Drug Administration's policies on BPA are «entirely dependent on two studies» that are both funded by a subsidiary of the American Chemistry Council, which represents plastic resins manufacturers.»

Where a drug and alcohol testing policy is required to maintain a safe workplace, employers should take a proactive approach to implementing and carrying out the testing, and design policies so that they avoid or eliminate potential discrimination.

Check out the OSHA website to make sure your workplace complies with the requirements and policies regarding smoking, drugs, and alcohol, though keeping each off your premises is, of course, the safest avenue.

SITE Staffing, Inc. is committed to providing safe work environment by enforcing a policy of a drug - free workforce which includes pre-employment drug and substance abuse screening.

Prior to joining ACF, Kristen was a Policy Analyst with the U.S. Department of Education (ED), Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, in Washington, DC.