Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
The crackdown has helped reduce the illegal use of some medications and raised … “I don’t think one thing has anything to do with the other,” said Rannazzisi, who emphasized that the move against prescription pills saved many lives.
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Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual
The Times offers a very simplistic analysis of America’s drug dependence. As an emergency room physician, I see many chronic-pain patients who “run out” of their allotted opiates and then run to an emergency room. I am sometimes threatened with …
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Growing prescription drug abuse in India says UN report
Prescription drug abuse is growing in India and is a serious problem in South Asia, according to a UN report which said drugs enter the region’s illicit markets through various channels, being diverted from India’s pharma industry and smuggled from …
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America’s Most Abused Drugs (Mental Health Guru) — From alcohol and cigarettes to prescription painkillers, many addictive drugs exist. Watch this to learn the most common. http://mental.healthguru.com/
Survey: Parents grossly underestimate kids' drug use
“As youth drug and alcohol abuse continues to grow, many parents say they are uninformed – and largely unconcerned – about the threat to their children,” the foundation says about new research. Hazelden-Betty Ford is a newly merged partnership of two …
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