Birth Pills Show Varied Effects on Women
Senate investigators heard from Dr. Francis Kane Jr. of the University of North Carolina that birth control pills can curb sexual desire in 10 to 15 percent of users and may increase it in others, especially among psychiatric patients. He noted mild to moderate psychiatric morbidity linked to combined oral contraceptives and that women with prior psychiatric treatment are more at risk. A second witness urged a five year moratorium, while Columbia’s Elizabeth Connell warned against panic and highlighted medicine as a tool for developing countries facing population pressures.
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Briner quits education post amid Rafferty blast
Conrad Briner resigns as vice president of the Commission on Educational Reform to join Wilson C. Riles in the bid for state superintendent. He denounces Max Rafferty, claiming four more years would worsen achievement, costs, and student isolation.
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Reagan names drug war chief in new U S office
Arthur Suddjian, 43 of Freens, named coordinator of the Narcotics and Drug Abuse Coordination office under President Reagan. The Democrat will earn 18000 dollars and oversee state and national efforts to fight drug abuse and rehabilitate users.
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Marijuana use linked to quitting narcotics study says
A researcher states new findings suggest marijuana users may drop out of drug use and that about 65 percent will quit marijuana and not turn to other dangerous drugs, framing marijuana as a cessation factor rather than a gateway.
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