Documents Show Irsay Battled Rx Drug Abuse for Decades – WISH
Documents show Irsay battled Rx drug abuse for decades – WISH
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Documents show Irsay battled Rx drug abuse for decades WISH CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) – Colts owner Jim Irsay's arrest Sunday night on four felony counts of possession of a controlled substance follows a documented history of… Continue reading |
Doctors Form Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force
Doctors form prescription drug abuse task force
HARRISBURG – Describing prescription drug abuse as a growing “crisis” in Pennsylvania, members of the state medical community announced the formation of a multi-specialty physician panel to address the problem. Dr. David Talenti, vice …
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Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
The crackdown has helped reduce the illegal use of some medications and raised … “I don’t think one thing has anything to do with the other,” said Rannazzisi, who emphasized that the move against prescription pills saved many lives.… Continue reading
Federal Drug Policies Do Little to End Abuse
Federal drug policies do little to end abuse
His death has highlighted a growing epidemic of heroin use throughout the country. But fewer people are talking about another cause of his death: his reliance on prescription pills. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2010 …
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Regional Officers Say Heroin and Pills Vie for Popularity
Regional officers say heroin and pills vie for popularity
Raleigh County Sheriff Steve Tanner said in October that heroin is a cheaper option for dealers instead of prescription drugs when pill prices go up. Tanner said state officials say arrests for heroin possession have gone up by 200 percent. A… Continue reading
Patient Comments: Teen Drug Abuse – Drug Types
Patient Comments: Teen Drug Abuse – Drug Types
Discuss the signs and symptoms of drug abuse in you, a friend, or relative. Patient Comments are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice from your physician or …
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