prescription drug abuse

Multi-Town Grant Meant to Fight Drug Use – Saugus Advertiser

Multi-town grant meant to fight drug use – Saugus Advertiser

Multi-town grant meant to fight drug use
Saugus Advertiser
Stoneham is taking further steps to thwart opioid abuse in town by increasing educational materials and implementing strategic prevention tactics. The state Department of Public Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse Service awarded Melrose, Medford, 

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Can Nasal Spray Save Staten Island from Prescription Drug Abuse? – Complex.com


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Drug Rehab Center Brooklyn Advances Addiction Treatment Into the 21st Century – Newsday

Drug Rehab Center Brooklyn Advances Addiction Treatment into the 21st Century – Newsday

Drug Rehab Center Brooklyn Advances Addiction Treatment into the 21st Century
Newsday
New addiction treatment methods at Drug Rehab Center Brooklyn are helping more people get clean than ever before. Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) September 28, 2013. When it comes to drug and alcohol addiction, recovery isn't easy. Thousands of people 
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Gov. Brown Signs 2 of 3 Bills Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse – Los Angeles Times

Gov. Brown signs 2 of 3 bills fighting prescription drug abuse – Los Angeles Times


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Gov. Brown signs 2 of 3 bills fighting prescription drug abuse
Los Angeles Times
Jerry Brown signed two bills Friday aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse but vetoed a third that could have helped the state's medical board identify reckless doctors whose patients died on pills they prescribed. The three bills, which garnered
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Gov. Brown Signs 2 of 3 Bills Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse

Gov. Brown signs 2 of 3 bills fighting prescription drug abuse
The governor says he backs the idea of requiring coroners to report prescription drug deaths to the medical board, but vetoed it over the cost. Supporters say that third piece was key. Gov. Jerry Brown signed two bills Friday aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse but vetoed a third that could have helped the state's medical board identify reckless doctors whose patients died on… Continue reading

Nose Spray May Mean Life or Death for Drug ODs

Nose spray may mean life or death for drug ODs
Staten Island’s prescription drug abuse problem is so rampant that the city is arming cops with a powerful nasal spray to immediately reverse the life-threatening effects of prescription drug overdoses, the mayor’s office announced in a press release Friday. Cops in the 120 th precinct on Staten Island will be able to given doses of naxolene to administer to victims overdosing on opioid … Drug… Continue reading

Officials Urge Caution With Drug Use at ‘Beyond Wonderland’ Festival – CBS Local

Officials Urge Caution With Drug Use At ‘Beyond Wonderland’ Festival – CBS Local

Officials Urge Caution With Drug Use At 'Beyond Wonderland' Festival
CBS Local
(CBS SF) – Safety officials are urging attendees at the Beyond Wonderland two-day electronic dance music festival at Mountain View's Shoreline Amphitheater this weekend to stay safe. The show, produced by Insomniac Events, is returning to the Bay Area 

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