prescription drug abuse

Florida Drug Abuse Shows Sharp Slide – Bradenton Herald

Florida drug abuse shows sharp slide – Bradenton Herald


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Florida drug abuse shows sharp slide
Bradenton Herald
MANATEE — A sharp drop in illicit prescription drug abuse led to fewer deaths in 2012 and indicates the statewide drug enforcement teams created by Gov. Rick Scott in March 2011 are working, according to law enforcement officials. Attorney General Pam 
Rx Drug Deaths Down Across FloridaWCTV

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Mathis: The Challenge of Starting the Conversation About Substance Abuse – the Advocate

Mathis: The challenge of starting the conversation about substance abuse – The Advocate

Mathis: The challenge of starting the conversation about substance abuse
The Advocate
"A huge stigma still exists regarding alcoholism and drug addiction. It's the quiet malady no one wants to acknowledge or address, but it is a serious behavioral health issue that goes beyond an uptick in heroin use. Acknowledging that it is a

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U.S. Attorney's Office Discusses Dangers of Prescription Drug Abuse With Tribal Leaders

U.S. Attorney's Office Discusses Dangers Of Prescription Drug Abuse With Tribal Leaders
Prescription drug abuse is a deadly epidemic that affects all ages and backgrounds, and it will take a community to stop it. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug-related deaths drop sharply in Florida
Attorney General Pam Bondi says Florida's relentless effort to crack down on illegal pill mills is finally starting to pay off. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results… Continue reading

Wife of Indians Pitcher Passes Drug Test, Charge Reduced

Wife of Indians pitcher passes drug test, charge reduced
Indians Pitcher Chris Perez's wife Melanie passes drug test and has State Drug charge reduced to City Drug charge. Melanie Perez pled no contest to reduced charge & found guilty of minor misdemeanor. Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

Florida’s Rx database draws controversy, but little use by docs
Florida’s prescription-drug database, seen by supporters as a key front in the state’s battle against drug… Continue reading

Scholarships Offered to Students Affected by Drug Abuse – WKYT

Scholarships offered to students affected by drug abuse – WKYT

Scholarships offered to students affected by drug abuse
WKYT
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) – Help is on the way for Kentuckians who have overcome drug addiction and are looking to go back to school. Attorney General Jack Conway on Monday announced a new scholarship program that is also open to people who have 
Faces of drug abuseRichmond Register

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Iowa Senator Says Hospitals Making Huge Profits on Prescription Drugs

Iowa Senator Says Hospitals Making Huge Profits On Prescription Drugs
Prescription drug abuse is rampant and now Iowa Senator Grassley is saying hospitals are making too much on their prescription drugs. If you or someone you know is suffering from a prescription drug dependency, contact a professional detox center like Harbor Village. (PRWeb September 24, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/9/prweb11141782.htm Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results

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