Propofol Abuse on the Rise for Healthcare Workers

Propofol Abuse on the Rise for Healthcare Workers

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Data from an addiction center specializing in substance abuse problems among health care professionals identified 22 patients treated for propofol abuse from 1990 to 2010. Propofol is a drug widely used to induce anesthesia for surgery and sedation for …
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Overhauling Juvenile Justice

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To do that, the recommendations sought to reduce the number of youths sent to the state to be incarcerated and to keep them in the community instead in local treatment programs. “It costs … Rockdale Juvenile Court averages about 2,300 cases a year …
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Russian agency criticizes US ruling in boy's death

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Russian officials have used Max's death to justify the ban, claiming Max was the victim of "inhuman treatment." The lack of charges "raises … West Texas authorities say no drugs were found in the boy's system during an autopsy and the bruises on his …
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