Drug disposal kits now available throughout Virginia
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Beginning today, Virginians with excess or unused prescription opioids or other drugs can pick up a drug deactivation kit at one of dozens of locations.
Search Results for opioid crisis
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Herring accuse Suboxone manufacturer of conspiring to keep monopoly profits
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Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring and 35 fellow attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit against the makers of Suboxone.
Warner, Kaine on Senate action on prescription drug, heroin abuse
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The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to approve the House-Senate conference report on the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA).
Tim Kaine to campaign for Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire
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On Saturday, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine will campaign for Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire ahead of the Granite State’s first in the nation primary next week.
Tim Kaine statement on confirmation of National Drug Control Policy director Michael Botticelli
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine released the following statement on Senate confirmation of Michael Botticelli as Director of National Drug Control Policy.
Spanberger’s UVA Board of Visitors confirms the Scott Beardsley mistake
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The newly appointed UVA Board of Visitors voted on Thursday to affirm the selection of the dramatically unqualified Scott Beardsley to be the 10th president of the University of Virginia, in the interest of not rocking the boat.
MAGAs on UVA Board of Visitors make attempt to name new president
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The UVA Board of Visitors announced Friday that it has named a new president, but all it has done is escalate what has been a political battle into one that will soon become a legal one.
What do you do if you have a migraine in jail? Seems the answer is: you wait
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If one of us has a bad headache, a bad toothache, we take an aspirin and let it work its magic. But if you’re a jail inmate, you’re pretty much at the mercy of corrections officers and jail nurses to help you out.
Report: Growing demand for behavioral health services in Virginia
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A new report examines behavioral health needs in Virginia after an increase in hospital admissions for depression, PTSD, drug use and autism.
Eric Payne: The broken logic of Virginia’s Medicaid ‘double fail’ policy
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After decades spent fixing computer systems, I’ve learned one basic rule: when a system keeps producing the opposite result you want, you don’t keep tweaking it.
