Army Limits Addictive Pain Meds – Nashville Tennessean
Prescription Drug Abuse: Army limits addictive pain meds – Nashville Tennessean
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Faced with rising abuse of prescription drugs, the Army has limited how many painkillers a soldier can get at one time and is threatening disciplinary action for troops caught violating the restriction. Army data requested by The …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Cape Coral man arrested for trafficking prescription drugs – News-Press
Hudson was charged with trafficking an opium derivative. “Cape Coral is not immune to the explosive prescription drug abuse problem this country is experiencing,” said Cape Coral police spokesman Lt. Tony Sizemore. “We have found that prescription drug …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Obama drug-control plan to focus on women with children
National drug czar Gil Kerlikowske brought welcome news for Virginia O’Keefe and the women and children at Amethyst today. One of the three groups at the heart of President Barack Obama’s 2011 national drug strategy is women with dependent children. The others are veterans and college-age young people.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescriptions for Stimulants, Painkillers Soaring Among Youth
TUESDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) — The number of prescriptions for controlled medications such as opioids and stimulants has nearly doubled in adolescents and young adults since 1994.
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