Posts Tagged ‘News’
Wilmington-Made Short Film to Focus on Underage Alcohol and Drug Use – Star News Online
Drug Abuse Statistics: Wilmington-made short film to focus on underage alcohol and drug use – Star News Online
Warden rattles off statistics about teenage alcohol and substance abuse … In 2000, Warden lost her 20-year-old son to alcohol and drug abuse. “It makes me try to do something to make sense of that, so that’s why I work on all these projects,” she said.
Drug Abuse Statistics – Bing News
Drug Abuse Statistics: BILL BRIDS: The politics of drug addiction – Abington Mariner
A heartfelt story moved the crowd to tears as a Braintree father told of his son’s drug addiction and ultimate fatal overdose. This father should be commended for exhibiting such bravery. His was a story based not on “hard evidence and statistics …
Drug Abuse Statistics – Bing News
Drug Abuse: Long Island Massacre Sheds Light on America’s Drug Abuse Problem – Fox News
Drug Abuse: Long Island Massacre Sheds Light on America’s Drug Abuse Problem – Fox News
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Long Island Massacre Sheds Light on America's Drug Abuse Problem
Fox News I think doctors are doing a poor job in identifying patients who come in asking for painkillers who may be at high risk of addiction and drug abuse. A full work-up should always be done on these patients. The problem is that many doctors seem to be … David Laffer shows no remorse Accused Pharmacy Shooter David Laffer did this because 'I was sick,' wife says UPDATE FOR MEDFORD SHOOTING |
Drug Abuse – Google News
Drug Abuse: Cory Monteith opens up about drug abuse, rehab – Los Angeles Times (blog)
Drug Abuse: UN Drugs Report Warns Cocaine Abuse Rising – Euro News
Drug Abuse: UN drugs report warns cocaine abuse rising – Euro News
The UN’s office on Drugs and Crime has produced its annual report, revealing some sobering trends that will provide food for thought for policymakers. Gobal opium production fell by 38 percent last year as plant disease hit top producer Afghanistan, but …
Drug Abuse – Bing News
Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Program in Kazakhstan – Kazinform
ASTANA. June 22. KAZINFORM The United States Embassy in Astana, in cooperation with the Ministry of the Interior and Ministry of Education, has brought a training team for the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program to Kazakhstan. The program works …
Drug Abuse – Bing News
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Vermont Prescription Data Restriction Law – Insurance News Net (Press Release)
Prescription Drug Abuse: US Supreme Court Strikes Down Vermont Prescription Data Restriction Law – Insurance News Net (press release)
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US Supreme Court Strikes Down Vermont Prescription Data Restriction Law
Insurance News Net (press release) Critical uses of this information include studying prescribing trends, monitoring the safety of new medicines, supporting safety-oriented risk management programs, preventing prescription drug abuse, recruiting patients for clinical trials, … Prescription drug data mining law struck down |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Prescription Drug Abuse: New Report Shows Significant Growth in Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions … – Newswise (press release)
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New Report Shows Significant Growth in Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions …
Newswise (press release) “These data underscore the severity of our Nation's prescription drug abuse epidemic and the importance of public awareness regarding the harms caused by drug use.” said Gil Kerlikowske, Director of National Drug Control Policy. … Surge in Number of Americans Treated for Prescription Painkiller Abuse |
Helping Police Battle Prescription Drug Abuse – Shore News Today
Prescription Drug Abuse: Helping police battle prescription drug abuse – Shore News Today
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Helping police battle prescription drug abuse
Shore News Today “It is not so obvious to see who the prescription drug abuse is,” O'Connor said. “Maybe the drug seeker is visiting their grandmother who recently had surgery and has a few oxycodone and they just slip them into their pocket. … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Prescription Drug Abuse: Kasich signs order for regulating pain clinics
Believing opiate addiction to be ‘a crisis of unparalleled proportions with devastating, often deadly, consequences,’ Gov. John Kasich decided the state could not wait.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Anderson’s legacy; ‘I served the people’
On June 30 — after 35 years in public health — Lil Anderson, president and CEO of RiverStone Health and RiverStone Health Clinic since 1992, will walk out the door and into a life of retirement.
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Addiction to Prescribed Drugs Increasing – Herald and News
Prescription Drug Abuse: Addiction to prescribed drugs increasing – Herald and News
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Addiction to prescribed drugs increasing
Herald and News According to a state report, more than half of the roughly 400 drug-related deaths statewide in 2010 were caused by prescription drug abuse, most notably painkillers such as methadone, oxycodone and hydrocodone. Oxycodone-related deaths alone increased … |
Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News
Prescription Drug Abuse: Over 1,400 Attended Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful’s Medication Collection on June 11
Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful expanded its Medication Collection on Saturday, June 11 to six sites in five counties.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Ohio gov: Board can start regulating pain clinics
The Associated Press The Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio Gov. John Kasich (KAY’-sik) is allowing the state medical board to start regulating pain management clinics to fight drug abuse and keep them from operating as so-called “pill mills.” The first-term Republican governor has made the fight against prescription painkiller abuse a top priority and says it’s become a crisis in Ohio. He …
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