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Zohydro: Why This New Painkiller Could Spark Another Addiction Epidemic

Zohydro: Why this new painkiller could spark another addiction epidemic
The company claims that acetaminophen overdose is the leading cause of acute liver failure in the United States, and 63 percent of these cases are caused by hydrocodone-acetaminophen combination drugs. Zohydro is meant to provide pain relief without …
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Prisoner's death ruled homicide
Shoup was going through alcohol withdrawal symptons while in prison and was agitated and uncooperative; Shoup's father told Hampton that Shoup was paranoid and hallucinating when he spoke to Shoup over a prison phone, Hampton said. Painter confirmed …
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Wodonga needs fighting fund for ice
Dr Sykes said he hoped a withdrawal unit would be funded for people to go to before entering Benalla's rehabilitation facility Odyssey House, Circuit Breaker. He said a combination of the two were need to treat the “heartbreaking” problem destroying …
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Zohydro: Why This New Painkiller Could Spark Another Addiction Epidemic

Zohydro: Why this new painkiller could spark another addiction epidemic
The company claims that acetaminophen overdose is the leading cause of acute liver failure in the United States, and 63 percent of these cases are caused by hydrocodone-acetaminophen combination drugs. Zohydro is meant to provide pain relief without …
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Experts Warn Date Rape Drug Still Available On Utah Streets
Officer Brian Eschtruth said the drug, which causes euphoria, relaxation and heightened sensual feelings, is easily accessible to young people. "It's popular among teenagers right now and college-aged students. It's a bad … Dr. Glen Hanson, director …
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Garfield Co. Group Gets Grant to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – Enid News & Eagle

Garfield Co. group gets grant to combat prescription drug abuse – Enid News & Eagle

Garfield Co. group gets grant to combat prescription drug abuse
Enid News & Eagle
“Being certified as a CHIO brings more attention and increased capacity to our community's efforts to decrease prescription drug abuse,” said Sean Byrne, executive director of PreventionWorkz. “This is a problem that has reached epidemic proportions

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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
AG's office taking part in National Prescription Drug Take-Back DayWest Virginia Record
Rahall convenes meeting on West Virginia's prescription drug abuse The Republic

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SOBA Recovery Is the "Best Drug Rehab" Nationwide

SOBA Recovery is the "Best Drug Rehab" Nationwide
This designation was given to SOBA as the result of a newly released online polling system where respondents, who are experts in various drug and alcohol addiction treatment methods, philosophies and treatment centers throughout the United States were …
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‘Take Back Day’ to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse – WTHI

‘Take Back Day’ to crack down on prescription drug abuse – WTHI


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'Take Back Day' to crack down on prescription drug abuse
WTHI
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – A drug epidemic is now exploding in teens and pre-teens. Prescription and over the counter medications are becoming the high of choice. On Saturday, law enforcement agencies across the Wabash Valley hosted a Drug Take …
Prescription drug take back events hold hope for permanent drop-off locationsKRDO
Prescription Drug Abuse is Growing at an Alarming RateWAND
Law Enforcement Fights Prescription Drug AbuseKELOLAND TV
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National drug take back initiative hopes to curtail prescription drug abuse – KSN-TV

National drug take back initiative hopes to curtail prescription drug abuse
KSN-TV
Sergeant Scott Plummer with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office says one goal of the initiative was to combat the growing epidemic of prescription drug abuse. “It's been shown that a lot of drug abuse in the house begins with prescription medications
National Drug Take Back nets 539 pounds in Sedgwick CountyKAKE

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‘Take Back Day’ to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse – WTHI

‘Take Back Day’ to crack down on prescription drug abuse – WTHI


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'Take Back Day' to crack down on prescription drug abuse
WTHI
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – A drug epidemic is now exploding in teens and pre-teens. Prescription and over the counter medications are becoming the high of choice. On Saturday, law enforcement agencies across the Wabash Valley hosted a Drug Take …
Prescription Drug Abuse is Growing at an Alarming RateWAND
Prescription drug Take-Back Day a successYour Houston News
Drops off sites promoted on 'Prescription Drug Take Back Day'KARE
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National drug take back initiative hopes to curtail prescription drug abuse – KSN-TV