Prescription Drug Abuse Topic of Latest Police Dispatch
Prescription drug abuse topic of latest police Dispatch
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
Mounsey said the non-medical use of prescription pain relievers is now the second most prevalent form of illicit drug use in the nation "and its tragic consequences are seen in substance abuse treatment centers and hospital emergency departments." This …
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Rx Drug Abuse: 'Growing problem' also makes transition to college
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
“It's still very rampant,” said Diane Bynum, program coordinator of Horizon, a local adolescent treatment center. “It's really scary because they don't understand how mixing all the drugs together can cause a death. You mix the alcohol and the …
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Report highlights prescription drug abuse
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
Topping the list of these prescription drugs was 878 doses of the anti-anxiety medication Xanax, followed by 329 pills of the painkiller Hydrocodone, 130 of the anxiety inhibitor Valium, 129 of the addiction treatment drug Methadone and 120 of the pain …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Growing Problem in Valley
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
However, just 14 percent said they had the talk on abusing prescription drugs such as Adderall and Ritalin, both used to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Experts attending a conference in Las Vegas tried to come up with …
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Brooke Mueller Seeking Treatment for Prescription Drug Abuse http://t.co/dEhXSnPE9z – by CharlieSheenPro (Charlie Sheen Hub)
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@billclinton @ClintonFdn thank you for your focus on prescription drug abuse, too little has been done to improve awareness and treatment! – by mackelwiehl (Ryan Wiehl)