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Wife: Slipknot Bassist’s Final Days Blur of Drug Abuse – USA TODAY

Wife: Slipknot bassist’s final days blur of drug abuse – USA TODAY

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 …

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US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse – Voice of America


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US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse
Voice of America
More than 15 million people around the world have substance abuse issues, according to the World Health Organization. In the United States, health officials say the abuse of prescription drugs is worsening and that deaths from prescribed painkillers

Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post

Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington Post

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 The Republic

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Pre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln County – KMOV.com

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

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Independent Pharmacies Seek Greater Role in Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse

Independent Pharmacies Seek Greater Role in Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse
As the Drug Enforcement Administration gears up for another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 26, the National Community Pharmacists Association, the group representing independent pharmacists, says its members are eager to help their communities get rid of unwanted or expired drugs year-round. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday
The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Media barracks and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will conduct Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, 10 to 2, Saturday, April 26. The event gives the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Proove Biosciences Will Sponsor National Drug Take-Back Day Coast-to-Coast

Proove Biosciences Will Sponsor National Drug Take-Back Day Coast-to-Coast
Proove Biosciences Will Be Participating and Sponsoring This Week’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day in Howard County, MD and Orange County, CA (PRWeb April 23, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11787660.htm Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

New Best Drug Rehabilitation Blog Post Looks at the Different Phases of Getting Drunk
Best Drug Rehabilitation, which offers treatment programs and believes that having family close by during a stay in rehab can make a big difference in whether or not the process is successful, is focusing on the different phases of getting drunk in its latest blog post. (PRWeb April 23, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Best-Drug-Rehabilitation/04/prweb11788333.htm Causes of Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

REGION: State Police Among Law Enforcement Agencies Doing National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

REGION: State police among law enforcement agencies doing National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
WASHTENAW COUNTY — Michigan State Police, among other local law enforcement agencies, is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 26. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Report recommends that medical insurers use prescription monitoring data to reduce abuse of opioids
The Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Center of Excellence at Brandeis University has issued a ground-breaking report recommending that medical insurers use prescription monitoring data to reduce the overdoses, deaths and health care costs associated with abuse of opioids and other prescription drugs. Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Sheriff’s Department to host Drug Take Back Day
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department will host the eighth Nationwide Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday at various sites throughout the High Desert. The event, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration, aims to… Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Wife: Slipknot Bassist’s Final Days Blur of Drug Abuse – USA TODAY

Wife: Slipknot bassist’s final days blur of drug abuse – USA TODAY

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 …

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How we can fight the prescription drug abuse epidemic – Atlanta Business Chronicle

How we can fight the prescription drug abuse epidemic
Atlanta Business Chronicle
This week, government officials, law enforcement, business leaders, healthcare professionals, and substance abuse experts will gather in Atlanta for the National Rx Drug Abuse Summit. As these experts convene, it is vital to highlight the importance of
COMPLETE COVERAGE: National Prescription Drug Abuse SummitWKYT

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