Prescription Drug Abuse Becoming Bigger Issue

Prescription drug abuse becoming bigger issue
ILLINOIS — Prescription drug abuse is an ongoing problem in Central Illinois. ILLINOIS — Prescription drug abuse is an ongoing problem in Central Illinois. Getting money to help abusers fight the habit is getting harder. Drug prevention experts say, over …
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Physician: Drug abuse common in ER setting
Heroin by far is the most dangerous illegal drug being abused, Wilkerson said, and emergency physicians see “clusters” of overdoses. Because the strength of any given ingestion of heroin can … causes overdoses, and sometimes death …
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Drug abuse dangerous – no matter where you are
RECENT reports of alleged drug abuse by Singaporeans overseas (“S’porean dies after collapsing at drug-hit Jakarta concert”, Tuesday; and “Six dead after drug overdose at KL music fest”, Sunday) are reminders that drug abuse is dangerous. The National …
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Drug testing bill: Solution in search of a problem
Georgia House Bill 772 is a bit of low-bar legislative demagoguery that will likely create more problems than it solves. That assumes the "problem" to which it masquerades as a solution really even exists. HB 772, approved last week, is one of those …
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Attorney General Kane and Sen. John Rafferty: Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis
Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today reiterated her support for legislation to help address the state's opioid prescription drug abuse epidemic after agents from the Attorney General's Bureau of Narcotics Investigation along with agents from the …
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