Bill Proposes Clearer Laws for Prescription Drug Abuse – WLTX.com
Bill Proposes Clearer Laws For Prescription Drug Abuse – WLTX.com
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Bill Proposes Clearer Laws For Prescription Drug Abuse
WLTX.com Columbia, SC (WLTX) — A proposed bill is trying to set a new standard in laws to prevent prescription drug abuse. "Right now we don't have any laws that we can charge anybody with trafficking pills," Agent Anthony Branham with the Columbia Police … Proposed law targets prescription drug trafficking McConnell proposes tougher prescription drug laws McConnell proposes law targeting prescription drug trafficking |
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Prescription drug abuse hidden problem in Oklahoma – Miami News Record
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Prescription drug abuse hidden problem in Oklahoma
Miami News Record Oklahoma pharmacies filled nearly 10 million prescriptions for narcotic painkillers and other controlled dangerous substances last year, according to newly obtained state data. Those prescriptions — an average of 68 per patient, including refills … |
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Doc: My state in addiction stranglehold – CNN
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Doc: My state in addiction stranglehold
CNN (CNN) — Early this week, I worked on my addiction treatment center's detoxification unit. I treated teenagers and young adults, pregnant women and medical professionals. I saw older pain patients who, having lost control over their prescriptions … Keys not yet impacted by heroin resurgence Heroin abuse: Shooting up The heroin and opioid epidemics |
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KNIGHT: The ACLU’s deadly prescription for addiction – Washington Times
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KNIGHT: The ACLU's deadly prescription for addiction
Washington Times Investigators found a large quantity of heroin and prescription medications. Heroin abuse is on the rise, and so is the abuse of a variety of prescribed narcotics, or opioids. Overdoses linked to opioid-based prescription drugs, such as oxycodone, have … |
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