In War Against Prescription Drug Abuse, a Bright Spot Is Seen
In War Against Prescription Drug Abuse, a Bright Spot is Seen
With everyone from federal health officials to Queens doctors calling prescription drug abuse an epidemic, numerous efforts have been launched across the country to tackle the deeply embedded problem that has resulted in drug-induced fatalities …
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Story + Video: Announcement of drug abuse screening grant swerves into politics
The $ 10 million five-year grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will help Vermont incorporate substance use screening and intervention into primary care for all Vermonters. “I view this as a kick …
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Drug abuse prevention program being launched
There’s a new drug abuse prevention initiative coming out of Columbus, and Clermont County Sheriff A.J. “Tim” Rodenberg says that it’s a program he supports. The initiative is called “Start Talking!” and is a prevention-focused …
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The Effects of Drug Abuse During Pregnancy — View the infographic as a flat image here: http://www.12keysrehab.com/blog/this-is-your-baby-on-drugs-infographic Did you know that over 176200 babies in th…
Doctors Charged in Drug Scheme at Clinic Controlled by Traffickers …
… like the world of old-school trafficking in narcotics like heroin, cocaine and crack,” said Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, who added that more people have been dying from prescription drug abuse than heroin and cocaine …
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ICT Applauds House Study of Prescription Drug Abuse
Prescription drug abuse in Texas is a growing and troubling trend and Texas House members have been asked to take a closer look at the issue. On January 31, Texas House of Representatives Speaker Joe Straus directed the House Committee on Public …
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