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Consumer Federation of the Southeast Lauds Industry Efforts to Reduce … – EON: Enhanced Online News (Press Release)
Prescription Drug Abuse: Consumer Federation of the Southeast Lauds Industry Efforts to Reduce … – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
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Consumer Federation of the Southeast Lauds Industry Efforts to Reduce …
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) (EON: Enhanced Online News)–The Consumer Federation of the Southeast (CFSE) praised efforts within the pharmaceutical industry to crack down on widespread prescription drug abuse. Following the implementation of Florida's new laws to crack down on … |
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Criminal behavior, not pain medication, is the problem – Baltimore Sun (blog)
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Criminal behavior, not pain medication, is the problem
Baltimore Sun (blog) Systematic and targeted approaches are essential to addressing the growing prevalence and complexity of prescription drug abuse, but these approaches must not impede access to pain care for people with legitimate medical needs. … Group Health establishes major initiative to prevent opioid abuse and overdose |
Vancouver to Hand Out Clean, Unused Crack Pipes – CTV.ca
Drug Addiction: Vancouver to hand out clean, unused crack pipes – CTV.ca
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Vancouver to hand out clean, unused crack pipes
CTV.ca VANCOUVER — Among the impoverished drug addicts in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, crack cocaine users face an extra hurdle to feed their addiction. Heroin users can pick up clean needles from needle-exchange programs or the city's controversial … |
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Drug Addiction: Oxycontin in suburbia – Baltimore Sun
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Oxycontin in suburbia
Baltimore Sun Illegal drug use in America is now at its highest level in history, despite the decline in the popularity of some of the more traditional drugs. Over the last 20 years the number of people abusing prescription drugs has risen more than 500 percent by … |
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Misuse of Pain Medication Is Pathway to High-Risk Behaviors – Newswise (Press Release)
Prescription Drug Abuse: Misuse of Pain Medication is Pathway to High-Risk Behaviors – Newswise (press release)
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Misuse of Pain Medication is Pathway to High-Risk Behaviors
Newswise (press release) Second, in nearly one out of four young IDUs in this study, a prescription opioid was the first type of drug they injected. Prescription opioids are rarely reported at initiation into injection drug use amongst young IDUs. … |
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Prosecutor calls Oxycontin top problem drug in Harford – Baltimore Sun (blog)
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Prosecutor calls Oxycontin top problem drug in Harford
Baltimore Sun (blog) Tobin's statements in court are consistend with what law enforcement agencies and those who work in drug treatment and rehab in Harford have been saying for several months, namely that prescription drug abuse — and Oxycontin in particular — has … |
Causes of Drug Abuse: Deaths Put Cost of Jail in Focus
Causes of Drug Abuse: Deaths put cost of jail in focus
AMID calls for tougher sentencing of criminals this week came a distressing report on prisoners that might soften some of the hardest hearts.
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Causes Of Drug Abuse: Baltimore police officer charged in drug conspiracy
Daniel G. Redd taken into custody at N.W. District police station
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Rethinking Addiction: Expanding Treatment Isn’t Enough – Baltimore Sun
Drug Addiction: Rethinking addiction: Expanding treatment isn’t enough – Baltimore Sun
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Rethinking addiction: Expanding treatment isn't enough
Baltimore Sun Each additional life saved from addiction is a tremendous victory, both for the individual and the community. But it is not enough. Just as we have made great strides in moving from seeing drug addiction as a criminal problem to treating it as a … |
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Drug Addiction: Mandatory drug testing for the poor – FinalCall.com News
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Mandatory drug testing for the poor
FinalCall.com News His rationale is to increase personal accountability and prevent Florida's tax dollars from subsidizing drug addiction, while still providing for needy children. Parents failing the required drug test may designate another individual to receive the … Drug-tests for welfare benefits |
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Drug Addiction: Study: Binge drinking in Butler County ranks above nation – FOX19
Drug Abuse: The Medical Marijuana Debate Splits Federal Agencies – Patch.com
Drug Abuse: The Medical Marijuana Debate Splits Federal Agencies – Patch.com
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The Medical Marijuana Debate Splits Federal Agencies
Patch.com According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “The main active chemical in marijuana is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC for short." Guess what? THC is legal and is used by patients in all 50 states. Prescription THC is called Marinol and … Medical marijuana: Research, not fear Op-Ed: War on drugs a chronic problem, must be weeded out Federal government decrees that marijuana has no accepted medical use — again |
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Drug Abuse: Betty Ford helped us talk about substance abuse – Baltimore Sun
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Betty Ford helped us talk about substance abuse
Baltimore Sun Betty Ford made it socially acceptable to seek treatment for alcohol and drug abuse. By going public with her own story of addiction, she opened the door for thousands of others to admit they had a problem. Her commitment to drug and alcohol treatment, … Steven Tyler Pays Tribute To Betty Ford |