Prescription Drug Abuse: Healthcare Provider Compliance and DEA’s Role

Prescription drug abuse: Healthcare provider compliance and DEA’s role – Prescription drug abuse: Healthcare provider compliance and DEA’s role – What Role Does The Physician Play In Prescription Drug Abuse? Discover the best trea…

Bay Ridge pols seek legislative action to curb drug abuse

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

“Establishing a pilot program will help emergency personnel adapt to increasing incidents of heroin overdose and prescription drug abuse. But we can only address this issue if we remain vigilant about this increased drug usage." This year's state …
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Rx Pills Treating Common-Day Ills: Novus Medical Detox Addresses Prescription …

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

Novus Executive Director Kent Runyon agrees with the above, stating, "While there is no question that modern medicines can help those who truly need them, there is a darker side to prescription drugs that can lead to addiction and even death. Consumers …
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Life-saving overdose antidote may become easy to buy

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A bill making its way through the Legislature would dramatically boost the drug's availability by allowing it to be sold without a prescription at pharmacies across the state. Needed solution. "California has been trying to wrap its arms around a …
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