Drug Abuse: NJ Report Links Corrupt Doctors to Drug Abuse

NJ report links corrupt doctors to drug abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse

In an effort to stem rising abuse of prescription painkillers and heroin in New Jersey, state investigators unveiled a report today that targets doctors and clinics with links to organized crime and the drug trade. The report focuses on supply-side issues and includes recommendations that would strengthen drug laws and give authorities more oversight over the medical community.
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‘More police won’t solve drug woes’
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Top police official urges government to treat drug abuse as health issue not a law and order problem.        
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More police ‘won’t solve woes’
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Government urged to treat drug abuse as health issue, not a law and order problem.        
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