Accomplished Scientist and Entrepreneur Selected to Lead Tri-Institutional

Accomplished Scientist and Entrepreneur Selected to Lead Tri-Institutional
The Institute, which represents a novel partnership of academic institutions working together to more effectively translate basic research discoveries into the clinic, will focus on the early stages of developing compounds that make possible all …
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Early Intervention May Ward Off Need for Substance Abuse Treatment
Of course, if prevention fails, there's always treatment, and jails and prisons represent some of the most difficult settings for treating patients, said Robert Schwartz, M.D., medical director and senior research scientist at Friends Research …
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Medication-Assisted Treatment With Methadone: Assessing the Evidence
Medication-Assisted Treatment With Methadone: Assessing the Evidence. Catherine Anne Fullerton, M.D., M.P.H.; Meelee Kim, M.A.; Cindy Parks Thomas, Ph.D.; D. Russell Lyman, Ph.D.; Leslie B. Montejano, M.A., C.C.R.P.; Richard H. Dougherty, Ph.D.; …
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Calvert Co. Sheriff's Reports
… DFC R. Cress made a traffic stop on a vehicle on Md. Rt. 260 and Mt. Harmony Road in Owings. He arrested and charged the driver, Noel Huston, 41 of Crofton, with possession of a schedule II drug: Methadone, and use of drug paraphernalia; a pill bottle.
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