Drug Abuse

OUR OPINION: LePage plan for war on drugs wrong-headed
It's not that drug use by pregnant women is safe: Drug use causes complicated pregnancies that can result in premature births, which do have lifelong consequences for babies. But the drugs that pregnant women with addictions put in their blood don't …
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Data shows prescription drug abuse problem
Three out of four overdose deaths involved prescription drugs, often in combination. The prescribing data, compiled by Weaver's bureau, provides new insight into one of the causes of Oklahoma's escalating prescription drug crisis. It also provides …
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