Is Fraud in Your Future? Protect Yourself From Medical Identity Theft
Is fraud in your future? Protect yourself from medical identity theft
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Thieves can use stolen information to illegally obtain prescription drugs and sell them on the secondary market. Illegal drug diversion costs the nation $ 73.5 billion each year, and prescription drug abuse is responsible for more deaths than heroin and … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The ethical minefield of using neuroscience to prevent crime
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The use of drugs is in fact not new: Chemical castration has long been used as a method of treating sex offenders, and although many people might not think of that as neuroscience, Reiner points out that chemical castration dampens the effects of … Read more on Ottawa Citizen
David Cameron rejects call for royal commission on drugs
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… drugs so heroin, for example, crack cocaine, there have been dramatic falls in recent years. The average age of heroin addicts is going up. Fewer younger people are coming on stream as heroin addicts. There's been significant progress on treatment … Read more on The Guardian