Drug Abuse: Pharmaceuticals Outpace Alcohol as Drug of Choice in Bay County

Drug Abuse: Pharmaceuticals outpace alcohol as drug of choice in Bay County
In 2010, for the first time ever, more Bay County residents sought treatment for prescription drug abuse than for alcohol addiction.
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Drug Abuse: Calif. fights prescription drug abuse epidemic
As the country grapples with an explosion in prescription drug abuse, California stepped up efforts to limit access to one drug by arresting 10 people – including two doctors – last week in a Los Angeles OxyContin ring that also involved Medicare fraud.
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Drug Abuse: Anti-drug abuse prayer gathering today
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad Community Anti-Drug/Gang Coalition will be using the power of prayer against drugs and their effect on the community at a gathering on the Eddy County courthouse lawn today.
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Drug Abuse: Rx Drug Database In Use In Florida
A new step is being taken to avoid prescription drug abuse and "doctor shopping" in Florida. Doctors and pharmacists can now start tapping into a state database to check out patients' histories. Critics, however, say there is a major loophole — that …
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