Drug Abuse: I-STOP Database Will Halt Prescription Drug Abuse in New York, Lawmakers Say – Newsday

I-STOP database will halt prescription drug abuse in New York, lawmakers say – Newsday
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I-STOP database will halt prescription drug abuse in New York, lawmakers say
Newsday
Lawmakers describe John "Nugget" Bland as the kind of criminal who won't stand a chance once the state gets its new prescription database running. Bland, who was arrested in Orange County last month, allegedly forged prescriptions and employed a …

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Parents share struggles with children abusing drugs – Daytona Beach News-Journal
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Parents share struggles with children abusing drugs
Daytona Beach News-Journal
ORANGE CITY — With a picture of her son displayed on a stand next to her, Victoria McGuirk struggled to hold back tears Thursday as she described the transformation of a bright, happy boy into a man gripped by drug addiction, a habit that eventually …

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LCO forum addresses prescription drug abuse – Sawyer County Record
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LCO forum addresses prescription drug abuse
Sawyer County Record
Painkiller drug abuse and its tragic impact on people's lives were addressed at a forum Saturday, March 30 at the LCO Convention Center, with presentations from various tribal, state and federal health and law enforcement professionals. Several local …
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