Officials: Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise in Iowa

Officials: Prescription drug abuse on the rise in Iowa

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“The increased deaths is very concerning, and this is a very serious matter no matter how you frame it,” said Rob Metzger, treatment and services manager for 2nd Judicial District Department of Corrections. According to the State of Iowa Office of Drug …
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Is There Big Value In Addiction Fighting Pharmas?

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There are more than 11,000 addiction treatment centers in the U.S. Demand reduction, programs and research related to drug abuse treatment, education, rehabilitation and prevention designed to reduce the market demand for drugs had a $ 10.6 million …
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Missouri mother, daughter help addicts defeat meth

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According to Missouri Department of Mental Health's Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, which oversees the state's publicly funded substance abuse treatment centers, there were 4,375 admissions through November last year for people seeking treatment …
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