Eye-to-Eye-With-Katie-Couric–Rx-Drug-Abuse-(CBS-News)

Eye-To-Eye-With-Katie-Couric–Rx-Drug-Abuse-(CBS-News) — Prescription Drug Abuse Report with Katie Couric from CBS News. Katie Couric sits down with Steve Pasierb of Partnership for a Drug-Free American and discuss…


Painkillers Might Not Be Right Prescription For Veterans
A red flag that these prescription medications were ravaging the U.S. veteran population came in 2011, when researchers found vets dying of narcotic overdoses at more than twice the national average. That same year the Centers for Disease Control and …
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New Jersey gets response to heroin overdoses right: Editorial
In 2012, the state's drug-related deaths rose to 1,294 from 1,026 in 2011. While some may scoff at official ignorance of a long-standing, acute addiction problem until it became fashionable, for want of a better word, the developments have been mostly …
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