More Pregnant Women Being Stripped of Their Rights

More pregnant women being stripped of their rights
In July 2013, Alicia Beltran was arrested, shackled and confined by court order to a drug treatment center for 78 days after she refused a doctor's orders to take an opiate blocker. Beltran had confided to medical staff at a prenatal checkup that she …
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Wave of new state bills: Religious freedom or license to discriminate?
In the New Mexico case, a photographer refused to provide services for a lesbian commitment ceremony. The couple sued under the state's anti-discrimination law and won, because New Mexico prohibits discrimination in public accommodations on the basis …
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Hoffman death comes amid rise in heroin abuse, trafficking across US-Mexico …
Dr. Marvin Seppala, the chief medical officer at the Hazelden drug addiction treatment centers, said heroin and other opioids lend themselves to overdose and death because they directly act on the parts of the brain that control breathing. Erin Mulvey …
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Heroin on the rise in Reno
… Ron Chalmers said. As of 2011, 11 percent of Bristlecone Family Resourses drug treatment center clients said heroin was their drug of choice before seeking treatment, which makes it the third most-used drug among the Northern Nevada organization's …
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