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Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Driving under the influence. Addiction. Illegal drug use. Death. All are outcomes of increased prescription drug abuse across Pennsylvania and America, said Sen. Bob Casey, who is backing two bills targeting it and the related trend of increased …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force Makes Progress

Prescription drug abuse task force makes progress
Anyone looking for more information on prescription drug abuse in Indiana or how to find help for their addiction can find it at the website created by the Attorney General's office at www.in.gov/bitterpill. Additionally, students can receive free …
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Philip Seymour Hoffman Died of Accidental Drug Overdose: Coroner

Philip Seymour Hoffman died of accidental drug overdose: coroner
The actor had entered a drug rehabilitation program in 1989 when he was 22 and had been sober for more than two decades until he relapsed in 2013. He checked himself … Mississippi man, kicking in body bag, back from the… Continue reading

American Addict the Movie – Trailer


 

American Addict The Movie – Trailer – Produced by Gregory A. Smith, Directed by Sasha Knezev.

 

Review: Low Down (Sundance 2014)

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REVIEW: LOW DOWN is based on the true-story of Amy Albany, who watched her father, famed jazz pianist Joe Albany, succumb to… Continue reading

Special Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Part I


 

Special Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Part I – 50 Americans die from prescription drug overdoses every day. It’s estimated that more than 6 million people suffer from prescription drug abuse disorders. Th…

 

FDA looks to reboot nonprescription drug system

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Help With Drug Abuse?

Question by Jessie: Help with drug abuse?
My brother has a BIG problem with drugs, my mother and i have cleaned out all of the drugs from his room today and when he gets home he’s gonna freak, i no that just by taking the drugs away isn’t going… Continue reading

Drug Rehab Florida Center for Recovery


 

Drug Rehab Florida Center for Recovery

 

Mother who lost two sons to overdoses seeks to help others

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She lost two of them to drug overdoses, Paul in 2004 and Teddie in 2010. A nurse, Reynolds has spent much of her …… Continue reading

Intervention S04-E04 Brooke – Prescription Drug Abuse 01/03


 

Intervention S04-E04 Brooke – Prescription drug abuse 01/03 – Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Lone-Tiger/254718051656 Brooke suffers from chronic pain and doctors have never been able to find a diagnosis. Her…

 

Acting to prevent pain drug abuse

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Misuse of prescription medicines such as those used to dull the… Continue reading

Testimony Casey Drug Addiction the Basement


 

Testimony Casey Drug Addiction The Basement – Testimony Casey Drug Addiction The Basement.

 

Vermont's Drug Addiction Problem and Other Fascinating News on the Web

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Peter Shumlin, the governor of Vermont, dedicated his entire state of state address to one topic: Drug addiction. Like many… Continue reading

Data on Teenage Drug Abuse?

Question by Cembo: Data on teenage drug abuse?
I’m looking for data on teenage drug abuse. I was hoping there are some links i can use.
Thanks you 🙂

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Answer by Model Pilot
Here are some…you can get other years by searching “teen drug use statistics”

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