Drug Abuse: Putting a Face on Drug Abuse Death – WorkersCompensation.com (Press Release)

Putting a Face On Drug Abuse Death – WorkersCompensation.com (press release)
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Putting a Face On Drug Abuse Death WorkersCompensation.com (press release) A startling fact was revealed this morning at the National Prescription Drug Abuse Summit in Orlando, FL. Last year, 38,000 people died in this country from prescription drug abuse. That is more than died in workplace and auto accidents combined.

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Drug Free NB receives grant to fight pharmaceutical abuse – SouthCoastToday.com
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Drug Free NB receives grant to fight pharmaceutical abuse SouthCoastToday.com NEW BEDFORD — Prescription drug use is on the rise across the country, outstripping traffic deaths and often leading to heroin addiction. Pathways DrugFreeNB Coalition has secured a $ 300,000 grant over three years, money it will use to fight opiate …

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