Prescription Drug Abuse: Physician Education Can Lessen Prescription Drug Abuse – Prescott Daily Courier

Prescription Drug Abuse: Physician education can lessen prescription drug abuse – Prescott Daily Courier

Physician education can lessen prescription drug abuse
Prescott Daily Courier
In terms of scope and danger, the rise in popularity of prescription pain medication as a drug of abuse is reminiscent of a recent and ongoing concern. "I believe it's a severe problem, the same sort of proportions we saw with meth a few years ago,"

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Prescription Drug Abuse: Mason City man named to state task force on prescription drug abuse – Mason City Globe Gazette

Mason City man named to state task force on prescription drug abuse
Mason City Globe Gazette
DES MOINES – Iowa's drug policy coordinator announced Thursday the formation of a special task force to address the increasing incidence of prescription drug abuse. One of the members of the task force is Jay Hansen of the Prairie Ridge Treatment
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Unscrupulous pain clinic operators give good doctors a bad rap – Knoxville News Sentinel

Unscrupulous pain clinic operators give good doctors a bad rap
Knoxville News Sentinel
Tennessee is among the most medicated states, ranking second in the nation for prescription drug use with 16.9 retail prescriptions filled per capita in 2009, exceeding the national average of 11.6 prescriptions per capita, according to a 2010 report

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