Drug Abuse

Jackson’s heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse … – MLive.com

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Jackson's heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse … MLive.com Until communities have a handle on the prescription drug problem, the heroin problem will persist, said Hirst, who speaks at schools and, with his family, started a nonprofit foundation, Andy's Angels, in honor of his son. “Everybody has access to … Casey, local law enforcement push for bill to curb prescription drug abuseLancaster Newspapers Curb prescription drug abuse to prevent heroin nightmareRoyal Oak Daily Tribune Docs Ask for Help Fighting Prescription Drug AbuseWTAJ all 51 news articles »

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Legislators must act on prescription drug, heroin abuse – Dailyrecord.com

Legislators must act on prescription drug, heroin abuse Dailyrecord.com There is no panacea that will bring an end overnight to prescription drug abuse and opiate overdoses. And the Legislature can't solve the problem alone. Fortunately, three of the report's recommendations are underway: establishing a phone line that … and more »

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Prescription drug abuse an all-too-familiar story – Indianapolis Star

Prescription drug abuse an all-too-familiar story Indianapolis Star Every 25 minutes someone in the U.S. dies from an overdose, and prescription drugs are the most commonly abused substances after marijuana and alcohol, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Colts owner Jim Irsay has admitted prescription … and more »

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Federal Legislation Looks to Tackle Prescription Drug Abuse – PA home page

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Federal Legislation Looks to Tackle Prescription Drug Abuse PA home page At a news conference in Scranton Tuesday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey stressed the need for new federal legislation to address prescription drug abuse. One law recently introduced in Washington DC would require doctors and pharmacists to check a database … and more »

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