Dr. Howard A. Heit on Urine Drug Tests as Part of Treatment for Chronic Pain

Dr. Howard A. Heit on Urine Drug Tests as Part of Treatment for Chronic Pain – Howard A. Heit, MD, FACP, FASAM, Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Diplomate in Addiction Medicine, Certified Medical Rev…

Why Aren't More DC Doctors Recommending Medical Marijuana?

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As of Oct. 21, medical marijuana licenses had been obtained by only 59 District residents—patients who are expected to keep D.C.'s three new medical dispensaries and three fledgling cultivation centers afloat. … Beyond that, marijuana is not …
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EPISD: Former superintendent's prison sentence reduced

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Chris Burke, a spokesman for the Bureau of Prisons in Washington, D.C., confirmed the sentence reduction, citing a federal law that grants a reduction if a prisoner successfully completes a residential substance abuse treatment program. During García's …
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