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Federal officials, advocates push pill-tracking databases
Federal officials, advocates push pill-tracking databases
Federal officials, advocates push pill-tracking databases
The move is part of a multi-pronged strategy by the Obama administration to tame an epidemic of abuse and death tied to opioid painkillers like Vicodin and OxyContin. But physician groups see a requirement to check databases before prescribing popular drugs for pain, anxiety and other ailments as being overly burdensome.
Teen Dating and Violence
Teen Dating and Violence
Teen Dating and Violence
In a newly-published study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 21 percent of female teens who date said they were the victim of violence - sexual, physical or both. Ten percent of teen-aged males cited the same violence.
A Group In The U.K. Wants “Psychological Abuse” Made A Crime
A Group In The U.K. Wants “Psychological Abuse” Made A Crime
A Group In The U.K. Wants “Psychological Abuse” Made A Crime
There are groups in England and Wales who deal with domestic abuse victims who want “psychological abuse” to be criminalized, according to the BBC. Even taking into consideration that the Brits don’t have the same tradition of, or reverence for freedom of speech as we do, it’s hard to believe such a law would be enforceable.