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ASSIGNMENT 13: The 'pain' of feeling caught in the middle Prescription drug abuse is on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's why doctors say they have to be careful when prescribing pain killers for chronic pain patients. It leaves some physicians feeling trapped in the middle, between drug seekers and patients who truly need medicine to manage their pain. That's also why chronic pain patients say they feel … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results   A Common Sense Approach to Appropriate Drug Use SAN DIEGO, April 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — We at Zogenix  have reviewed the letter to Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin signed by the Center for Lawful Access and Abuse Deterrence ( CLAAD ),  The American … Drug Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results    ...

Oklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – Huffington PostOklahoma Tackles the Prescription Drug Abuse EpidemicHuffington PostEveryone 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 Republicall 40 news articles »Prescription Drug Abuse – Google News   Pre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln County – KMOV.comPre-teen prescription drug abuse rising in Lincoln CountyKMOV.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 …and m ...

Groups Urge Vermont Governor To Broaden Zohydro Rules WASHINGTON, April 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Center for Lawful Access and Abuse Deterrence (CLAAD) sent a letter to Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin urging him to use concerns over Zohydro ER, a new opioid pain medication, "as a lightning rod for change." The American… Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results   Recent Headlines According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the abuse of alcohol and illicit drugs cost our nation 428 billion dollars in related costs from crime, lost work, productivity and healthcare each year. In 2012 an estimated 23.1 million Americans needed treatment for a problem related to drugs or alcohol, but only 2.5 million received treatment. Drug Abuse Statistics – Yahoo News Search Results      Read more... ...

...  Uintah County Organizers are working to open a faith-based drug treatment center in Uintah County by the beginning of 2015. The proposed… Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results   Ex-NBA star, drug addict to speak in Mount Olive MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – Former professional basketball player Chris Herren will bring the harrowing story of his rise to NBA stardom and then near death to drug addiction in the latest program hosted by a Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results   Vermont Gov. Shumlin to headline drug event NORTHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin will give keynote remarks at an event at Norwich University focused on preventing drug addiction.         Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search ...

...  drug addiction prevention groups to hold forums Tuesday Two drug awareness and addiction prevention organizations, one of them newly formed, will host forums on Tuesday. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results   Vermont Gov. Shumlin to headline drug event NORTHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin will give keynote remarks at an event at Norwich University focused on preventing drug addiction.         Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results   Latest A Forever Recovery Blog Posts Shares Advice On How to Help a Former Addict Stay Clean A Forever Recovery, an open-ended drug and alcohol treatment program that gets clients off to a great start and gives them a solid foundation in recovery they can believe in, has launched a new must-see video ...

Wendy Williams Talks Obesity & Drug Abuse On Centric’s ‘Being’ – Huffington PostWendy Williams Talks Obesity & Drug Abuse On Centric's 'Being'Huffington PostIn addition to battling her physical appearance, the Jersey Shore native also experienced a stint abusing drugs during her early radio career in New York City. “First of all, I was burning the candle at both ends and in the middle. Second of all, I had …Drug Abuse – Google News   Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuse – WPSD Local 6Crime rates drop, local rehab facility sees rise in illegal drug abuseWPSD Local 6MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky—Crime rates drop, but illegal drug use soars. Law enforcement is cracking down while local rehab centers battle the addiction. New crime statistics provide a new look at just how safe our community is. The McCracken County …   Read more... ...