Warning Signs of Prescription Painkiller Addiction


 

Warning Signs of Prescription Painkiller Addiction – Wonder if you or a loved one is addicted to prescription painkillers? Even if you have a prescription, it could be possible. Watch the video to find out more…

 

Two percent of students report painkiller abuse in past month
In addition to a spike in painkiller addictions, heroin addiction and overdoses have also experienced a sudden rise, Van Orman said. Each of these addictions were from either taking too many prescription drugs or switching from opioid pain medication …
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Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino: "The disease of addiction doesn't discriminate"
A meteoric rise to fame brought Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino from training at a gym in central New Jersey in 2009 to a press tour in Australia in Feb. 2012. That's when he encountered a problem. The “Jersey Shore” star had run out of his oxycodone …
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