Posts Tagged ‘ advocacy ’

In a world full of crack, heroin, and methamphetamine addicts, it is unfathomable to me that life-saving treatment might be withheld from someone who was following doctors’ orders and smoking marijuana to manage the symptoms of their illness.
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In general, I liken the U.S. Marijuana policy to the U.S. stem cell research policy - asinine. Using nebulous moral reasoning to justify preventing access to scientific research and treatment that can greatly improve the quality of life (not to mention eradicate diseases which have plagued humanity since time immemorial) is just wrong...
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At this moment I'm taking SOWK544, policy analysis & advocacy for clinicians. One of the assigned tasks is tracking a bill through the legislative process. Our group settled on H.R. 25, the Fair Tax Act of 2009. This widget is to help me track it.
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