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Sen. Casey rallies for bill to combat prescription drug abuse – abc27

Sen. Casey rallies for bill to combat prescription drug abuse abc27 U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) thinks so. He rallied support Wednesday for a bill aimed at stopping the abuse. According to Casey, Pennsylvania is third in the country for heroin use. What does that have to do with the prescription drug bill? "We know …

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Potent new prescription drug alarms Vt. health leaders, politicians – WPTZ The Champlain Valley

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Read more... Potent new prescription drug alarms Vt. health leaders, politicians WPTZ The Champlain Valley Pressure is mounting on the Food and Drug Administration to revisit its approval of a controversial new medication. Members of Congress, state attorneys general, addiction specialists, and public health officials are worried Zohydro extended-release … Advocates call on FDA to reverse approval for potent painkiller made by San …San Diego 6 The FDA's Dilemma With The Opioid Pain Medication Zohydro ERForbes AG Schneiderman and I-STOP Allies Call on Federal Government to Rescind …LongIsland.com all 31 news articles »

Alcohol & Substance Abuse : What Is Alcohol Poisoning? – Alcohol & Substance Abuse : What Is Alcohol Poisoning? Withdrawal symptoms of alcohol use can last anywhere from a few hours to 10 days, and severe alcoholic…

Massive rise in prisoner drug and alcohol treatment
“The revolution in offender rehabilitation is going from strength to strength in the key areas of addiction treatment, education and skills training,” says Mrs Tolley. “Support for prisoners tackling drug and alcohol abuse is just common sense, as we …
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Stop drug use – The Virginian-Pilot

Stop drug use The Virginian-Pilot I thank God for our dedicated police officers and Coast Guard members who work to stop drugs from coming into our country. Health care providers should spend their efforts on trying to stop people from doing drugs, which do far more damage to the body … and more »

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When addiction is born: Local mothers battle drug habits – Chillicothe Gazette

When addiction is born: Local mothers battle drug habits Chillicothe Gazette Samantha Cantrell talks on Tuesday about her struggles with drug addiction while holding her son, Braydon, at their Lucasville home. / Frank Robertson/Gazette. CGO 0316 ADENA DRUG PROGRAM-secondary. Purchase Image Zoom … and more »

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World Renowned Addiction Expert Johnny The Healer Offers A New Powerful … – PR Web (press release)    Read more...

PRESS RELEASES
In a bid to support the government in totally abating drug use and trafficking, two lawmakers have proposed random drug testing instead of the mandatory one as provided by law. Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results

Alcoholic Rehab Center | Rehabilitation Centers in Las Vegas | Alcoholic Rehab Center – http://rehabcentersinlasvegas.org Alcoholic Rehab Center’s rehab program is comprised of detoxification, therapy, aftercare, and more for drug, alcohol, and …

Authorities: Chris Brown arrested on warrant
The warrant was issued by the judge overseeing Brown's case after he was informed Friday morning that the singer had been discharged from rehab "for failure to comply with rules and regulations of the program." No further details were released, but …
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The Holistic Sanctuary Stakes a Claim As the Most Successful Addiction …
There are many addiction recovery treatment centers throughout the United States, and indeed the world. The one common denominator between the vast majority of these drug treatment centers is that they rely on prescribed medications to control the …
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Holder calls deaths from heroin overdoses an 'urgent and growing public health …
By Jerry Markon, E-mail the writer. The Obama administration called attention on Monday to the nationwide surge in heroin abuse, with Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. saying a spike in overdoses from the deadly drug constitutes “an urgent and …
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United Nations Report: Criminal Sanctions for Drug Use Are "Not Beneficial"
The Scientific Consultation Working Group on Drug Policy, Health and Human Rights of the UNODC – which includes Nora Volkow, head of the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) – is releasing the recommendations at the High-Level Segment of …
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