Drug Addiction and Abuse Among Military Veterans, 1971, Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health and Hospitals of ..., and Subcommittee on Alcoholism and Narcotics of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare .... |
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... special factors are operant there , and they will be mentioned . First , I would like to quickly review the situation there . Five years ago reports of the increasing use of marihuana began to appear . The material is readily available ...
... special factors are operant there , and they will be mentioned . First , I would like to quickly review the situation there . Five years ago reports of the increasing use of marihuana began to appear . The material is readily available ...
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... the treatment possibilities that are available with special reference to their use in young addicts who have been addicted for relatively short periods of time . Gradually reducing the daily amount of the narcotic over a 55.
... the treatment possibilities that are available with special reference to their use in young addicts who have been addicted for relatively short periods of time . Gradually reducing the daily amount of the narcotic over a 55.
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... special task force be mobilized deal with it . The role of prevention at the level of deterring each in vidual soldier from using heroin must be considered . I happen to believe that the skillful transmission of information a attitudes ...
... special task force be mobilized deal with it . The role of prevention at the level of deterring each in vidual soldier from using heroin must be considered . I happen to believe that the skillful transmission of information a attitudes ...
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... special features of the stress in Vietnam . Young officers are often not well trained for the peculiar kind of guerrilla war being fought . Their men may have little faith in their leadership . Stories of poor judgment on the part of ...
... special features of the stress in Vietnam . Young officers are often not well trained for the peculiar kind of guerrilla war being fought . Their men may have little faith in their leadership . Stories of poor judgment on the part of ...
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... Special Study Mission com- posed of Congressmen Morgan F. Murphy of Illinois and Robert H. Steele of Connecticut . In the past few weeks , I have visited many State conventions of AMVETS where this problem has been discussed , and the ...
... Special Study Mission com- posed of Congressmen Morgan F. Murphy of Illinois and Robert H. Steele of Connecticut . In the past few weeks , I have visited many State conventions of AMVETS where this problem has been discussed , and the ...
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Page 156 - Whatever, in connection with my professional practice, or not in connection with it, I see or hear, in the life of men, which ought not to be spoken of abroad, I will not divulge, as reckoning that all such should be kept secret.
Page 146 - States at any time after September 16, 1940, and prior to the termination of the present war, and who shall have been discharged or released from active service under conditions other than dishonorable, after active service of...
Page 401 - Changes in Existing Law Made bt the Bill, As Reported In compliance with clause 3 of Rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, changes in existing law made by...
Page 207 - The extent to which procedural due process must be afforded the recipient is influenced by the extent to which he may be "condemned to suffer grievous loss.
Page 375 - ... he is an addict and Is likely to be rehabilitated through treatment.
Page 401 - CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE RY THE BILL, AS REPORTED In compliance with clause 3 of rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, changes in existing law made by the bill, as reported, are shown as follows (existing law proposed to be omitted is enclosed in black brackets, new matter is printed in italic...
Page 389 - If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the application of such provision to other persons not similarly situated or to other circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 381 - any person who habitually uses any habit-forming narcotic drugs so as to endanger the public morals, health, safety, or welfare, or who is or has been so far addicted to the use of such habitforming narcotic drugs as to have lost the power of self-control with reference to his addiction.