Drug Abuse: AM Alert: California Lawmakers Target Prescription Drug Abuse – Sacramento Bee (Blog)

AM Alert: California lawmakers target prescription drug abuse – Sacramento Bee (blog)
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AM Alert: California lawmakers target prescription drug abuse Sacramento Bee (blog) RCB_20130311_MEDBOARD_0098.JPG There has already been a fair amount of attention in Sacramento to prescription drug abuse — earlier this year, grieving parents testified that the California Medical Board hasn't done enough to crack down on … and more »

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Scott Mooneyham: Drug-abuse epidemics a century ago … and today – Salisbury Post
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Scott Mooneyham: Drug–abuse epidemics a century ago … and today Salisbury Post RALEIGH — In Harper Lee's classic novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Mrs. Henry Lafayette DuBose is both Southern lady and moody morphine addict. It would be easy to imagine today that the fictitious Mrs. Dubose was an anomaly, a character only marginally …

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Hospital Employee Properly Fired For Failure To Disclose Drug Abuse, Third … – Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
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Hospital Employee Properly Fired For Failure To Disclose Drug Abuse, Third … Mondaq News Alerts (registration) On this form, he denied being diagnosed with or treated for alcoholism or drug addiction. After one of his shifts, the security guard went to the emergency room of the hospital where he worked for an eye injury that he believed he had sustained on the job.

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