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A County Takes Down Prescription ‘Pill Mills’ – NPR

Prescription Drug Abuse: A County Takes Down Prescription ‘Pill Mills’ – NPR

A County Takes Down Prescription 'Pill Mills'
NPR
Portsmouth Public Health Nurse Lisa Roberts helped found the Scioto County Prescription Drug Action Team. Behind her is a memorial to victims of prescription drug abuse. Portsmouth Public Health Nurse Lisa Roberts helped found the Scioto
A County Triumphs Over Prescription 'Pill Mills'WBEZ

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Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription drug rules change – Warren Tribune Chronicle

Prescription drug rules change
Warren Tribune Chronicle
John Kasich – to combat prescription drug abuse in Ohio, a problem the state's Health Department says has reached the level of an epidemic. It limits physicians' ability to dispense some controlled substances, develops a drug take-back program,

Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News

A County Takes Down Prescription ‘Pill Mills’

Prescription Drug Abuse: A County Takes Down Prescription ‘Pill Mills’
Ohio’s pain management clinics come under tough new regulations Sunday. Many of the clinics are blamed for prescription drug abuse in a state where the leading cause of accidental death is unintentional drug overdose. In the south of the state, Scioto County is leading the fight against the so-called “pill mills.”
Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Prescription Drug Abuse: Risky behavior, psychiatric disorders and substance abuse contribute to opioid overdose
Deaths related to prescription opioid therapy are under intense scrutiny, prompting those in pain medicine-clinicians, patient advocates, and regulators-to understand the causes behind avoidable mortality in legitimately treated patients.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: LAWRENCE: Detox Center saga my end June 22
The Simone Investment Group LLC will find out next week whether its request for a use variance to allow a residential drug and alcohol detoxification center in an office building on Federal City Road will be granted by the township Zoning Board of Adjustment.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: A County Takes Down Prescription ‘Pill Mills’

Prescription Drug Abuse: A County Takes Down Prescription ‘Pill Mills’
Ohio’s pain management clinics come under tough new regulations Sunday. Many of the clinics are blamed for prescription drug abuse in a state where the leading cause of accidental death is unintentional drug overdose. In the south of the state, Scioto County is leading the fight against the so-called “pill mills.”
Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Prescription Drug Abuse: A County Triumphs Over Prescription ‘Pill Mills’
Ohio’s pain management clinics come under tough new regulations Sunday. Many of the clinics are blamed for prescription drug abuse in a state where the leading cause of accidental death is unintentional drug overdose. In the south of the state, Scioto County is leading the fight against the…
Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Sheriff: Act Locally to Curb Pill Abuse – Herald Tribune

Causes of Drug Abuse: Sheriff: Act locally to curb pill abuse – Herald Tribune
Sarasota County is unique in establishing a broad base of support in the fight against prescription drug abuse, to include law enforcement … Many citizens also champion this cause, and we hope even more will join us by encouraging the Sarasota County …
Causes of Drug Abuse – Bing News

Causes Of Drug Abuse: Potential new target for smoking cessation without weight gain
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) A new study uncovers a brain mechanism that could be targeted for new medications designed to help people quit smoking without gaining weight.
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Causes Of Drug Abuse: Risky behavior, psychiatric disorders and substance abuse contribute to opioid overdose
Deaths related to prescription opioid therapy are under intense scrutiny, prompting those in pain medicine-clinicians, patient advocates, and regulators-to understand the causes behind avoidable mortality in legitimately treated patients.
Read more on News-Medical-Net