Prescription Drug Abuse: Schumer Discusses Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention – msnbc.com
Prescription Drug Abuse: Schumer discusses prescription drug abuse prevention – msnbc.com
COHOES, N.Y. – A push to prevent prescription drug abuse and pharmaceutical theft took place this afternoon. Senator Chuck Schumer was at Marra’s Pharmacy in Cohoes today, talking about the issue. Over the weekend, thirteen people were arrested in Warren …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Woman finds hope in recovery from prescription pill abuse – McClatchy
When problems arise, it doesn’t cross my mind.” O’Brock’s journey is a mirror of the national prescription drug abuse epidemic. Although most people use prescriptions for their intended purpose, an estimated 20 percent of Americans use prescription …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Police examine prescription drug issues
Purdue Pharma L.P. and the Beaverton Police Department host a one-day interactive prescription drug training summit from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Embassy Suites Portland, 9000 SW Washington Square in Tigard. Presented by pharmaceutical company Purdue…
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Prescription Drug Abuse: With abuse increasing, Army limits addictive medications, changes rules for drug testing
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.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Treatment for Abuse of Anti-Anxiety Drugs Tripled Over 10 Years
THURSDAY, June 9 (HealthDay News) — Admissions for treatment of benzodiazepine abuse nearly tripled in the United States between 1998 and 2008, while overall admissions for substance abuse rose only 11 percent, according to a government study released Thursday.
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