Current TV Prescription Drug Abuse


 

Current TV Prescription Drug Abuse – The following material contains mature subject matter and may not be suitable for young audiences. rnrnMore people abuse prescription medication than heroine cocaine and ecstasy combined. Watch a clip from Current TV s documentary The OxyContin Express to see how easily the pills are available. rn

 

Physicians, police, lawmakers looking for ways to curb prescription drug abuse

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INDIANAPOLIS — Health care providers, police, legislators and others are working on ways to curb widespread prescription drug abuse in Indiana. The state attorney general's office hosted a symposium on the problem Wednesday in Indianapolis.
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Is your teen a substance abuser?

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It also included some emerging classes of drugs including hookah smoking, the prescription drug Adderall, and bath salts. The researchers found that, in general, alcohol and cigarette use has decreased, and illicit drug use, which declined in the late …
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Prescription drug abuse: It's a problem

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Prescription drug abuse is a problem everywhere, even here, said Staff Sgt. Alicia Puccia, Fort Benning's Army Substance Abuse Program Prevention NCO. According to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, prescription opioid analgesics are the most …
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#Recovery #12steps Kentucky Indiana target problem of prescription drug abuse WDRB 41 … http://t.co/Gwwv04tj – by Xpillhead (Brad K)

 

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Blaming doctors for prescription drug abuse http://t.co/b8vmIkEW – by steveparkermd (Steve Parker, M.D.)

 

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RT @latimes: Times investigation: Rogue pharmacists are key enablers of drug abuse, major source of supply for the illegal market. http: … – by SoeJiasci (Joe Sciasci)