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Drug test scheme may lower use but will isolate addicts, says survey

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A controversial proposal that would boost police powers to test people for illegal drug use will reduce drug-taking, as users will fear getting caught. But addicts who want to use dangerous substances will be driven further underground. These are the …
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Indiana lawmakers examine drug testing welfare recipients

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Proponents of Indiana's drug-testing bill say they've devised a way to get around that issue by testing only welfare recipients who, through a written, 64-question test, show a likelihood of addiction. Those testing positive may still receive benefits …
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BREAKING NEWS: 477 bags of heroin recovered, City of Poughkeepsie

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Locally, organizations such as the Council on Addiction Prevention and Education, or CAPE, try to combat drug abuse with programs, groups and educational initiatives aimed at the community, teens and their parents, coalition members said. In Dutchess …
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A legitimate argument?

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The prospect of press stories about "Eurocrats" telling the Home Office how tough they could be on legal highs is a nightmare for the UK government. "Member states should not be prohibited from unilaterally introducing … Another substance notified to …
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