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Calif.'s Prop 5 Battle Exposes Fault Lines Between Treatment Groups, Drug Courts
The battle over California's recently defeated Proposition 5 has led to a schism between drug courts and addiction treatment providers -- putative allies in the drive to shunt drug offenders into treatment rather than prisons.

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The Role of Medication in Substance Use Treatment
The Role of Medication in Substance Use Treatment
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Some Needle-Exchange Counselors Fall Victim to Heroin Use
Needle-exchange programs have been credited with saving many lives by preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS among injection-drug users, but some counselors at the harm-reduction programs have been fatally tempted by easy availability of heroin.

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