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How Personality Increases Risk of Drug Abuse

How Personality Increases Risk of Drug Abuse
People with certain personality traits may at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the condition researchers call substance use disorder, but they've largely failed to do so, even though the condition can run in families, said Dr …
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Doctors, Medical Staff on Drugs Put Patients at Risk – USA TODAY

Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk – USA TODAY


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Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
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Pervasive problem: The latest drug use data from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, released in 2007, indicated that an average of 103,000 doctors, nurses, medical technicians and health care aides a year were abusing …
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Ameritox and PRIUM Discuss Opioid Weaning at National Rx Drug Abuse Summit

Ameritox and PRIUM Discuss Opioid Weaning at National Rx Drug Abuse Summit
AmeritoxSM, the nation’s leader in medication monitoring solutions, and PRIUM, a medical intervention company focused on reducing opioid misuse in workers’ compensation, today announced their medical and business team leaders will lead a panel discussion at the upcoming 2014 National Rx Drug Abuse Summit.
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Drug Problem in Punjab Is a Reality: Jaitley
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Minister Ambrose Continues to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

Minister Ambrose Continues to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse
Continued dialogue needed to make a tangible difference OTTAWA, April 15, 2014 /CNW/ – The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, reaffirmed her commitment to tackle the growing problem of prescription …
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Bipartisan Senate Group Forms to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse
A bipartisan group of senators has formed to fight prescription drug abuse, according to The Hill. The group will… Continue reading

How Personality Increases Risk of Drug Abuse – LiveScience.com

How Personality Increases Risk of Drug Abuse – LiveScience.com


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How Personality Increases Risk of Drug Abuse
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People with certain personality traits may at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the …

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Kentuckiana Faces Rising Problem of Drug Abuse and Addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction
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Melissa Trauth didn't know why her iPad and iPod were missing, or where her jewelry had gone, or why all the spoons and cotton balls had disappeared. But one day she got a call, and suddenly it all made sense — her oldest son had been stealing from

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