Prescription Drug Abuse Rising Among Aboriginal Youths

Prescription drug abuse rising among Aboriginal youths

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Indications of a staggering level of prescription drug abuse by Aboriginal youths have left experts urging a more coordinated approach to the problem. Some 18.4% of Inuit youths aged 12–17, 11% of Aboriginal youths and 8.8% of Metis youths living in …
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Lawmakers at odds over prescription drug abuse bill

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The fate of a bill aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse was in flux Monday with the House and the Senate at odds over what role doctors should play in tracking fraudulent prescriptions. Both the House and the Senate versions of the bill filed by …
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I-Team: Tax Dollars Funding Rx Drug Epidemic

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Counselors who treat prescription drug addiction say some physicians amass large stables of patients precisely because they are known to be easy targets for drug-seeking addicts. “We've gone to law enforcement about doctors in our community whose …
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