EDITORIAL: Painkiller Epidemic Affecting Newborns

EDITORIAL: Painkiller epidemic affecting newborns

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More than 2,700 Tennesseans sought treatment in 2010 for opioid abuse compared to 361 in 1999. In fact, prescription … Doctors, too, should be explaining to potential mothers the risk of taking painkillers and the impact those drugs could have on babies.
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Target Youth to Reduce Adult Prescription Abuse

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"The intervention effects were comparable or even stronger for participants who had started misusing substances prior to the middle school interventions, suggesting that these programs also can be successful in higher-risk groups," said lead author …
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Survey says alcohol remains teens' drug of choice

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Charmell Owens, program director of the Ravalli County Drug Free Communities Program and the Ravalli County Prevention Coalition, said that marijuana is beginning to replace alcohol as the drug of choice for teens. … thought marijuana was going to be …
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RT @degrassihaha: The effects of Cam’s death are what causes Maya’s sexual degradation and Eli’s nightmares and drug abuse. – by DegrassiClown (RIP CAM SAUNDERS)

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RT @degrassihaha: The effects of Cam’s death are what causes Maya’s sexual degradation and Eli’s nightmares and drug abuse. – by capnryanmarie (Ryan Marie)

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RT @degrassihaha: The effects of Cam’s death are what causes Maya’s sexual degradation and Eli’s nightmares and drug abuse. – by RachelER22 (Rachel Romanczuk)