Little Killers: Prescription Drug Overuse in Teens

little killers: prescription drug overuse in teens
This is a video made for a contest. The North Carolina Department of Justice to make an advertisement of the dangers of prescription drug abuse. Created by C…

Exercise may be 'as effective' as drugs for treating common diseases
But now, new research has shown that exercise may be equally as effective as certain prescription medications at treating these chronic – and sometimes deadly – diseases. In a study published in the British Medical Journal, researchers from the London … Read more on Fox News

Why do doctors abuse prescription drugs? 'Self-medication' is key reason
Based on focus groups with physicians in treatment for substance abuse, the findings lend "unique insights" into the reasons why doctors abuse prescription medications — as well as important implications for prevention and recognition. The lead author … Read more on Eureka! Science News