Dr. Tomer Anbar Speaks on Chronic Pain and Prescription Drug Addiction

Dr. Tomer Anbar speaks on chronic pain and prescription drug addiction – Dr. Anbar was Founder and Director of the Multidisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program and Scripps Health in San Diego from 2008-2012. He currently heads th…

As heroin deaths spike, families deal with grief

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As a parent, Griffin had always been on the lookout for signs of drinking, not drug use, in her children. … Dr. David Sack, CEO of Elements Behavioral Health, a network of addiction treatment programs that includes Promises Treatment Centers in …
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Local centers reaching limits on treating heroin addicts

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"It seems like people can't get their prescription drugs anymore so they turned to heroin which is the drug of choice," said Madison County Sheriff Allen Riley. Increased heroin use is a problem across New York State and a challenge for treatment sites …
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