Drug Abuse: Staten Island Artist Rob Stroh Highlights Problem With Prescription-Drug Abuse – SILive.com

Staten Island artist Rob Stroh highlights problem with prescription-drug abuse – SILive.com
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Staten Island artist Rob Stroh highlights problem with prescription-drug abuse
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"In the song I'm explaining the negativity (prescription drug abuse) that I see going on around me on Staten Island. Unfortunately, it's been a part of my life in the past too," said Stroh, a 2010 Tottenville High School graduate who is pursuing his

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Minn. doctors on front lines in prescription drug abuse – Minnesota Public Radio
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Minn. doctors on front lines in prescription drug abuse
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DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A woman spent two years going to garage sales then asking to use people's restrooms, just to steal their prescription drugs. Two 19-year-old men took turns jumping out of a moving vehicle, just to get a prescription for 30 Vicodin

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History of drug abuse: Missoula woman fights prescription addiction for years … – Montana Standard
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History of drug abuse: Missoula woman fights prescription addiction for years
Montana Standard
Stanich died two months ago to the day, a victim of the prescription drug addiction that dogged her from the age of 16. She'd been to rehab repeatedly. She would hit bottom, get clean, use again. Her parents and sister lived in fear, so much so that

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Minn. doctors caught by prescription drug abuse – KARE
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Minn. doctors caught by prescription drug abuse
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A long-time state drug abuse safety officer, Carol Falkowski, told members of the Minnesota Medical Association on Thursday that prescription drug abuse now causes more deaths than motor vehicle accidents do. She says many patients will do almost
Medical professionals discuss how to curtail prescription drug abuseGrand Forks Herald

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