Sentences with phrase «states about their drug use»

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The reversal of the Cole Memo, written by then - Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole in 2013 means that there will be more confusion about the legality of growing, selling, and using the drug in places where state and local laws clash with the federal government.

«About 4 million people above the age of 12 in the United States used an illegal drug in 1970, before we started the war,» says Jack Cole, a retired police officer and founder of the group Law Enforcement Against Prohibition.

While the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had earlier stated that BPA — the chemical that hardens plastics in products like bottles and cups, and is used in linings of metal cans — is safe; the agency announced last month that a few new studies have underlined «some concerns» about BPA's possibility of potentially damaging the brain of fetuses, infants and children.

State Rep. Elaine Nekritz kept waiting for the Food and Drug Administration to do something about bisphenol A, a plastic chemical additive used in many products, from baby bottles to metal canned food linings.

For further and current information about the use of medicines / drugs (including galactagogues) during breastfeeding (or pregnancy), contact the Medicines Information Centres in your state or the NPS Medicines Line.

Speaking of which, a home birth disaster in my state was based on the fact that the midwife didn't ask about PRIOR drug abuse, just of the mother was currently using drugs or alcohol.

For additional tools to use in talking to a young person about preventing underage drinking or drug use, visit the State's Talk2Prevent website.

For tools to use in talking to a young person about preventing alcohol or drug use, visit the State's Talk2Prevent website.

According to Wikileaks cables released in 2011, Dr. Aning, the leaked cables stated «When asked about rumors of Akufo - Addo's cocaine use, Aning admitted that Akufo - Addo had used drugs in his younger days, but that was now «under control.»

«This toolkit is a valuable resource for communities, school districts and families across our state to help start serious conversations about the disease of addiction and the inherent dangers of drug use and experimentation.»

The potential market for adult - use marijuana could be worth about $ 3.1 billion statewide — more than twice as much as in Colorado — and about $ 1.1 billion in the city alone if state lawmakers legalize the drug, Stringer found.

But Leemon McHenry, a medical ethicist at California State University in Northridge who has investigated the use of ghostwriters on articles about other drugs, thinks that the practice stretches beyond these high - profile cases.

States may be able to source the drug from countries less squeamish about its end use.

So the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asked for the review as part of its deliberations about whether to allow researchers in the United States to use the technique.

Despite concerns over the rising use of antipsychotic drugs to treat young people, little has been known about trends and usage patterns in the United States before this latest research, which was funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health.

by Walter Chaw Alan Parker likes to use his platform as a film director to preach about all manner of society's more obvious ails, reserving the bulk of his ham - fisted proselytizing for the problems he himself identifies as endemic to the United States: hedonism and drug abuse (The Wall, Midnight Express); the price of a culture of fame (The Wall, Fame); the price of Vietnam and our broken social services system (Birdy); the rampant Yankee tragedy of divorce (Shoot the Moon); racism (Mississippi Burning, Come See the Paradise); our love / hate / fear relationship with food (The Road to Wellville); and, most recently (and egregiously), the death penalty (The Life of David Gale).

States are able to use funds under Title I and Title II, Part A for a variety of different social and emotional strategies, including in - service training for school personnel about techniques and supports for SEL, such as referring at - risk students to mental health services, and addressing issues like safety, peer interaction, drug and alcohol abuse, and chronic absenteeism.

More drivers are concerned about people using marijuana and getting behind the wheel in states where the drug is legal than elsewhere.

And although it's controversial and slow to take off in the United States, there is a cheaper drug regimen that Dr. Sherman Silber told Slate «uses about one - tenth of the amount of drugs than the typical protocol, eliminates the risk of hyperstimulation, and is gentler on women's bodies (and moods!).»

When a random person on the street in the United States is asked about bitcoin, he or she will usually respond that it is some sort of internet currency used to buy drugs online — if they've heard of it at all.

«I commend your work to decrease medication misuse by raising consumer awareness about the safe and effective use of prescription drugs... I salute you for your efforts to acknowledge and celebrate pharmacy technician's contributions to the pharmacy profession in California and the United States.

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