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Tribes, North Dakota agencies teaming up to fight prescription drug abuse on
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AP BISMARCK, ND — North Dakota tribal officials and state agencies are teaming up to fight prescription drug abuse on reservations. The prevention campaign is an effort of the state Department of Human Services and state Indian Affairs Commission and
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AP NEW YORK – A second drug company has confirmed it plans to market a new form of the powerful and addictive painkiller hydrocodone, worrying experts who fear a narcotics "arms race" that could worsen a national problem with prescription drug abuse.
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Editorial: Bold steps taken against drug abuse, judicial misconduct
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Bill Haslam each took steps recently to prevent a reprise of the debacle caused by ex-judge Richard Baumgartner's prescription drug abuse. The court revised ethics rules to require judges to report their colleagues' suspect behavior, while the governor

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CDC: Prescription painkiller overdoses constitute 'US epidemic'
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That report has all but overshadowed another article in Thursday's weekly CDC bulletin that highlights the extent to which people in this country abuse — and overdose on — prescription drugs. According to the report, unintentional drug overdose death

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