Strategy on Prescription Drug Addiction Needed: Experts – CTV.ca
Drug Addiction: Strategy on prescription drug addiction needed: experts – CTV.ca
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Strategy on prescription drug addiction needed: experts
CTV.ca TORONTO — Addiction experts are applauding new provincial restrictions on OxyContin and the drug replacing it, but say Canada needs a national strategy to tackle widespread abuse of prescription painkillers. Ontario's decision last week to remove … Experts call for national strategy to fight prescription drug addiction Fallout feared from Ont. drug restrictions Prescription drug addictions |
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Drug Addiction: Doctors try to end pregnant drug-abuse’s stigma – 9NEWS.com
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Doctors try to end pregnant drug–abuse's stigma
9NEWS.com A Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment report estimated that of the 66000 babies born in Colorado in 2010, 17 percent were exposed to tobacco, 12 percent to alcohol, 6 percent to prescription drug abuse, and 4 percent to illicit drugs. |
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Drug Addiction: Targeting prescription abuse – Philadelphia Inquirer
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Targeting prescription abuse
Philadelphia Inquirer By Michael A. Fuoco With prescription drug addiction in the United States at an all-time high, a Pennsylvania lawmaker is seeking to identify and help addicts through a database that would track use of medications. State Rep. Tennessee hoping to slow growing misuse of prescription drugs |
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Drug Addiction: Bellevue Drug Treatment Center Has Plans to Offer Methadone Program for Addicts – Patch.com
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Bellevue Drug Treatment Center Has Plans to Offer Methadone Program for Addicts
Patch.com By Venice Buhain A Bellevue alcohol and drug treatment clinic has plans to be the first Eastside clinic to distribute methadone and other drugs to combat heroin, Oxycontin and other opiate addictions, according to a briefing scheduled for Tuesday's … |
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