Blogs Comment on Italian Antiabortion Proposal, Prosecution of Pregnant Drug Users, Other Topics

Viewpoint: Massachusetts should drop mandatory drug sentences
Barbara Dougan Old habits die hard. We go through the same motions even when we know they aren’t working. Maybe that’s human nature but it’s not good public policy. And when it comes to drug sentencing policy, it’s a disaster.

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Student designs poster to educate people about prescription drug abuse
A Grayling High School Senior lent her talents to a task force focused on stopping the spread of prescription drug abuse. Kelsey Neuberger designed a poster for the Crawford Partnership for Substance Abuse Awareness, which says, “This Sharing is Not Caring: Stop Prescription Drug Abuse.”

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Blogs Comment On Italian Antiabortion Proposal, Prosecution Of Pregnant Drug Users, Other Topics
The following summarizes selected women’s health-related blog entries. ~ “Paying Pregnant Women Not To Have Abortions,” Tiffany O’Callaghan, Time’s “Wellness”: The governor of the Italian province of Lombardy has introduced a policy under which “pregnant women facing severe economic hardship would receive a payment” of $5,500 to not obtain an abortion, O’Callaghan writes, citing a recent BBC …

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