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Prescription Drug Abuse – It's Not What the Doctor Ordered: Georgia Prevention

Prescription Drug Abuse – It's Not What the Doctor Ordered: Georgia Prevention
ATLANTA, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — One person dies every 19 minutes from prescription drug abuse in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Georgia Prescription Drug Abuse … Read more on PR Newswire (press release)

Monday Best Time for Hospitalization With Heart Failure, Study Says
"The seasonal effect on in-hospital death from heart failure remained even after controlling for time and day of admission; 17 other medical conditions, including substance use, kidney disease and pneumonia; and demographic factors, including gender, … Read more on Philly.com


 

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Minn. Doctors Caught by Prescription Drug Abuse

Minn. doctors caught by prescription drug abuse
Minnesota doctors say prescription drug abuse is a severe problem in the state and they often feel caught between patients who need pain medication and those who say they should do more to curb abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions
PBS NewsHour recently aired a report on prescription drug abuse that led viewers to ask many questions. We asked the CDC to answer them, below. One in 20 people in the United States say they've used prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons in the last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many ended up addicted. In fact, overdoses tied to common opioid or … Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Minn. Doctors Caught by Prescription Drug Abuse

Minn. doctors caught by prescription drug abuse
Minnesota doctors say prescription drug abuse is a severe problem in the state and they often feel caught between patients who need pain medication and those who say they should do more to curb abuse. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions
PBS NewsHour recently aired a report on prescription drug abuse that led viewers to ask many questions. We asked the CDC to answer them, below. One in 20 people in the United States say they've used prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons in the last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many ended up addicted. In fact, overdoses tied to common opioid or … Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Hawaii Rx Drug Summit Examines the State’s Prescription Drug Problem

Hawaii Rx Drug Summit Examines the State’s Prescription Drug Problem
The Hawaii Rx Drug Summit 2013 focuses on impact of prescription drug abuse, particularly of narcotics, on patients, businesses and society. Assembling stakeholders from government Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions
PBS NewsHour recently aired a report on prescription drug abuse that led viewers to ask many questions. We asked the CDC to answer them, below. One in 20 people in the United States say they've used prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons in the last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many ended up addicted. In fact, overdoses tied to common opioid or … Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Carmen Wiriyagale: The 411 on Prescription Drug Abuse – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Carmen Wiriyagale: The 411 on prescription drug abuse – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Carmen Wiriyagale: The 411 on prescription drug abuse
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Prescription drug abuse has become a growing public health concern. As a result, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified prescription drug abuse as an epidemic. One underlying factor that is driving this epidemic is the

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Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions – PBS NewsHour (blog)


PBS NewsHour (blog)

Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions
PBS NewsHour (blog)
PBS NewsHour recently aired a report on prescription drug abuse that led viewers to ask many questions. We asked the CDC to answer them, below. One in 20 people in the United States say they've used prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons in

and more »

Drug Abuse – Google News

 

Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions

Prescription Drug Abuse: CDC Answers Your Questions
PBS NewsHour recently aired a report on prescription drug abuse that led viewers to ask many questions. We asked the CDC to answer them, below. One in 20 people in the United States say they've used prescription painkillers for non-medical reasons in the last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many ended up addicted. In fact, overdoses tied to common opioid or … Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

 

Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Infographic Illustrates Issue And How To Help
DUBLIN, Ohio, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The nation's fastest growing drug epidemic is not on the streets – it's in our medicine cabinets .   (Photo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130513/CL11987-INFO … Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results