Posts Tagged ‘drug overdose’
Secret World of Drug-Addict Doctors
Secret World of Drug-Addict Doctors
News of doctor and nurse drug overdoses hit the press this week, highlighting an ongoing (and growing) problem. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
More addicts mean more armed robberies, pharmacists warn
Pharmacists in Newfoundland and Labrador say the province must do more to get drug addiction under control to stop an increase of armed robberies. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
South Bend IN Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Updated Intervention Program
Family members looking for a way to interrupt their loved one's drug addiction now have a way to do so. For a no-cost consultation, call 574-807-6617. (PRWeb April 24, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/South-Bend-IN-drug-rehab/drug-treatment-alcohol/prweb11783236.htm Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results
Combating Prescription Drug Abuse – Petaluma Argus Courier
Combating prescription drug abuse – Petaluma Argus Courier
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Combating prescription drug abuse
Petaluma Argus Courier Today, she's trying not to be angry about the two years of her life she lost to a painkiller addiction. Her downward spiral started off like so many: she was prescribed painkillers after a routine surgery and began taking the pills recreationally. One … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Pre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln County – KMOV.com
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Pre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln County
KMOV.com (KMOV.com) – Officials have told News 4 that prescription drug abuse is rising among pre-teens in Lincoln County. Authorities have told News 4 that more people are abusing prescription drugs than heroin, LSD, inhalants, and cocaine combined. According … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post
A Growing Number of Americans: Drug Abuse Is a Health Issue, Not a Crime
A Growing Number of Americans: Drug Abuse Is a Health Issue, Not a Crime
The U.S. Department of Justice reports that in 2011 nearly half of all inmates in federal prison were serving time for drug offenses, while the Washington Post notes that 20 percent of all inmates in state prison are currently there for similar reasons …
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Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Everyone knows someone who has been seriously affected by prescription drug abuse. Yet, when a report issued late last year revealed that the leading cause of accidental death in the United States is drug overdose — primarily from prescription drugs …
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Prescription Abuse Summit Notebook: The Statistics of Opiate Addiction – Fall River Herald News
Prescription Abuse Summit Notebook: The statistics of opiate addiction – Fall River Herald News
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Prescription Abuse Summit Notebook: The statistics of opiate addiction
Fall River Herald News This week, at the National RX Drug Abuse Summit, a slew of statistics have been put forth in several PowerPoint presentations, lectures and discussions of what the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have described as a national "epidemic … |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell – Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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Drug-related death, illness statistics grim in Mercer, McDowell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph PRINCETON — Southern West Virginia's persistent drug–abuse problem is now evident in state statistics: Both Mercer County and neighboring McDowell County have some of the highest rates for drug overdoses and drug-related health problems. |
Drug Abuse Statistics – Google News
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post
Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post
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Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Huffington Post Everyone knows someone who has been seriously affected by prescription drug abuse. Yet, when a report issued late last year revealed that the leading cause of accidental death in the United States is drug overdose — primarily from prescription drugs … Rahall convenes meeting on West Virginia's prescription drug abuse … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Pre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln County – KMOV.com
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Pre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln County
KMOV.com (KMOV.com) – Officials have told News 4 that prescription drug abuse is rising among pre-teens in Lincoln County. Authorities have told News 4 that more people are abusing prescription drugs than heroin, LSD, inhalants, and cocaine combined. According … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Wife: Slipknot Bassist’s Final Days Blur of Drug Abuse – USA TODAY
Wife: Slipknot bassist’s final days blur of drug abuse – USA TODAY
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Wife: Slipknot bassist's final days blur of drug abuse
USA TODAY Paul Gray's final weeks were a blur of extreme drug abuse, which neither his doctor nor his bandmates would help his wife confront, she testified in Polk County District Court on Tuesday. Brenna Gray said her husband, the bassist and a founder of the … Paul Gray's widow details his dark descent into drug addiction Paul Gray spent final weeks in 'blur' of drugs and Slipknot bandmates did not … Slipknot's Paul Gray Spent Final Days In A “Blur” Of Drugs |
Gray’s final days blur of drug abuse, wife testifies – DesMoinesRegister.com