Udall Speaks on Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic

Published November 1, 2012

Udall Speaks on Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic – At a Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control hearing, Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) speaks on the emerging threat of prescription drug abuse and overdoses in New Mexico and the need to combat the epidemic nationwide.

Springfield health aide sentenced for stealing

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The Republican (http://bit.ly/QWfvUN ) reports that a defense lawyer says Amaker has no prior record and stole to feed a drug addiction. ___. Information from: The Springfield (Mass.) Republican, http://www.masslive.com/news/. Printable Version. Email …
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Disgraced Knox County judge's case goes to jury

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Richard Baumgartner is accused of lying to cover up a drug conspiracy. The Knoxville News Sentinel (http://bit.ly/Pjvyh2 ) reports jurors deliberated about two hours on Tuesday before a judge sent them home. During closing arguments Tuesday …
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Marijuana, Real or Fake, Can Lead to Unusual Gastro Problem

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MONDAY, Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) — The regular use of either natural or synthetic marijuana can lead to severe nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, according to two sets of new case studies. This little-known condition, called cannabinoid hyperemesis, …
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