Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed)
Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed)
Patients approaching physicians for controlled medications may be in for a surprise. Many states have started prescription-monitoring programs, indicating details such as when and where patients have controlled medications filled. The goals of those … drug abuse – Bing News
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How Does Crack Cocaine Use Affect Diabetes, Specifically?
Question by Sarah: How does Crack Cocaine use affect Diabetes, specifically?
Hi – I’m a Type 1 – insulin dependant – diabetic (have had it for 23 years, since I was 5 yrs old), and I am / have been in drug treatment / “rehabilitation” for crack cocaine and heroin… Continue reading
Autism Not Linked to Anti-Depressant Use During Pregnancy; Risk for Disorder …
Autism Not Linked To Anti-Depressant Use During Pregnancy; Risk For Disorder …
(Steve Snodgrass, CC BY 2.0) More than 600,000 children comprised the latest study into autism and anti-depressant use during pregnancy, which found the disorders, not the drugs, increase risk. Despite prior small studies drawing … Dr. Mark Zylka,… Continue reading
Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed)
Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Demands New Controls (Op-Ed)
Scott Krakower, D.O., is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at North Shore-LIJ's Zucker Hillside Hospital in Glen Oaks, N.Y. He is also assistant professor of psychiatry at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine.He contributed this article to LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed… Continue reading
Family of Late OU Linebacker Helps Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – news9.com KWTV
Family Of Late OU Linebacker Helps Fight Prescription Drug Abuse – news9.com KWTV
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Family Of Late OU Linebacker Helps Fight Prescription Drug Abuse news9.com KWTV OKLAHOMA CITY -. It's been two years since OU linebacker Austin Box died from a prescription drug overdose. The autopsy revealed Box had six different… Continue reading |
Drug Abuse Falls 11%
Drug abuse falls 11%
The total number of reported drug abusers in the first three quarters of the year decreased 11% year-on-year. The Action Committee Against Narcotics heard today the number of reported young drug abusers aged under 21 was 28% lower, while the number of newly reported drug abusers… Continue reading