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
DEA: 15000 Pounds of Prescription Drugs Turned in at N.J. Take Back Event
DEA: 15000 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Turned In At N.J. Take Back Event
DEA: 15,000 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs Turned In At N.J. Take Back Event; WCBS 880's Jim Smith Reports. Officials said 7.5 tons of prescription drugs were collected in a four-hour window last weekend. The goal is to… Continue reading
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I work with an addiction treatment center near Sacramento and it is indeed true that many people “in the middle” who need help are getting squeezed. I'd like to see much more thoughtful spending for drug and … In an effort to raise drug use… Continue reading
Pick of the Week: A Texas Cowboy Faces AIDS
Pick of the week: A Texas cowboy faces AIDS
Ron heaps abuse on her at first, of course – Rayon is consistently called “him” in the movie, which would be accurate to the time and place – but even if Ron doesn't know it yet the virus is reshaping his… Continue reading
D.A.: Prescription Drug Monitoring Might Help Curb Devastating Effects of Abuse
D.A.: Prescription drug monitoring might help curb devastating effects of abuse
NORRISTOWN – A proposed statewide database to monitor the use and abuse of prescription drugs might help authorities curb the devastating effects “this modern plague” has on communities, according to one local law enforcer. drug abuse – Yahoo News… Continue reading
Drug Experts Worry Krokodil Is Making Its Way to Northeast Ohio
Drug experts worry krokodil is making its way to Northeast Ohio
We haven't heard of any confirmed cases here — but some drug experts say they are starting to see signs of krokodil and are warning users to be aware when they shoot up. … The goal is to stop… Continue reading