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URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v03/n762/a11.html
Newshawk: Kirk
Pubdate: Sat, 24 May 2003
Source: San Mateo County Times, The (CA)
Copyright: 2003, MediaNews Group, Inc. and ANG Newspapers
Website: http://www.sanmateocountytimes.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/392
Author: Rebecca Vesely, Staff Writer

DEPUTY DRUG CZAR'S TOUGH MEDICINE - MORE SCIENCE

Dr.  Andrea Barthwell cringes when she hears phrases like "zero tolerance" and "gateway drug."

This might seem like an odd reaction from the White House deputy drug czar, but then Barthwell is not your typical war-on-drugs hardliner.

Barthwell is the first physician appointed to a senior position in the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy since the late 1980s.

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