prescription drug abuse

Prescription Drug Abuse a Leading Killer of Women

Prescription drug abuse a leading killer of women
Prescription drug overdoses continues to be a growing epidemic in America. While more men die annually from prescription drugs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the number of women dying from prescription drugs has … Read more on Fenton… Continue reading

Todd Parrott Suspended Indefinitely

Todd Parrott suspended indefinitely
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR has indefinitely suspended Todd Parrott, the crew chief for Sprint Cup Series driver Aric Almirola, for violating its substance-abuse policy. NASCAR announced its decision Thursday against Parrott, who works for Richard … Read more on ESPN

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Report: Prescription Drug Abuse Climbs

Report: Prescription drug abuse climbs
Prescription drug abuse has climbed over the past five years in the San Diego region, according to a report released Monday by county officials. drug abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Prescription Drug Abuse On The Rise In San Diego
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West Virginia Governor’s Task Force Fights Prescription Drug Abuse – WOWK

West Virginia Governor’s Task Force fights prescription drug abuse – WOWK

West Virginia Governor's Task Force fights prescription drug abuse
WOWK
Kathy Paxton, Director Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse with the Bureau for Behavioral Health & Health Facilities says, "We've actually decreased prescription drug abuse for the first time… Continue reading

Teens in Child Welfare System Show Higher Drug Abuse Rate – EurekAlert (Press Release)

Teens in child welfare system show higher drug abuse rate – EurekAlert (press release)

Teens in child welfare system show higher drug abuse rate
EurekAlert (press release)
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Teenagers in the child welfare system are at higher-than-average risk of abusing marijuana, inhalants and other drugs, according to… Continue reading

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013: Port Clyde Accident, Drug Abuse, Robotic Surgery – Bangor Daily News

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013: Port Clyde accident, drug abuse, robotic surgery – Bangor Daily News

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013: Port Clyde accident, drug abuse, robotic surgery
Bangor Daily News
In 1972, I worked with a program (federally sponsored) to discover how much drug abuse was related to crime. In… Continue reading