Drug Abuse: Atlantic Pharmaceuticals Announces Successful Pre-IND Meeting With the FDA on Immediate Release, Abuse-Deterrent …

Atlantic Pharmaceuticals Announces Successful Pre-IND Meeting with the FDA on Immediate Release, Abuse-Deterrent …
Filed under: Drug Abuse

ATLANTA, Aug. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Atlantic Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company that has developed and is commercializing a unique technology to deter prescription drug abuse …
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Holder Proposes Reducing Minimum Sentences For Drug Offenses
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Attorney General Eric Holder outlined federal steps to cut long prison sentences for some drug offenders. In a speech before the American Bar Association, Holder said the change is necessary to curb growing incarceration costs and to make the justice system more fair.
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More Woman Dying From Prescription Drug Overdoses Than Cancer
Filed under: Drug Abuse

As reported the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more women are dying from prescription drug abuse than from cervical cancer or homicide. Prescription drug abuse has also increased among men and those suffering from this dependency should contact a detox center such as South Florida's Harbor Village. (PRWeb August 13, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8 …
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Drug patch coming to northwest Ohio
Filed under: Drug Abuse

A drug testing patch called "Drugs of Abuse Patch" or "Sweat Patch" has been used in other parts of the country, and is coming to northwest Ohio.
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