Prescription Drug Abuse: It's a Problem
Prescription drug abuse: It's a problem
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Prescription drug abuse is a problem everywhere, even here, said Staff Sgt. Alicia Puccia, Fort Benning's Army Substance Abuse Program Prevention NCO. According to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, prescription opioid analgesics are the most …
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Robert H. Bork, conservative icon and judge, dies at 85
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President Richard M. Nixon speaks during a meeting with the Cabinet Committee on International Drug Control and the Domestic Council Committee on Drug Abuse at the White House. He is flanked by Attorney General Bork, left, and Secretary of State Henry …
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Oregon finds efforts to treat drug addicts paying off
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That philosophy fuels Oregon's nationally reputed system of addiction care that officials, health experts and treatment professionals say provides lessons for Kentucky as it struggles with a crippling prescription drug-abuse problem and an overwhelmed …
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Homelessness : Statistics on Homeless People With Substance Abuse Issues – Homeless people with substance abuse issues make up the majority of the homeless seen in shelters, and most of that group also has mental health issues to go along with it. Research the correlation between substance abuse and homelessness with information from a Salvation Army major in this free video on homelessness. Expert: Carole Smith Bio: Carole Smith is a major with the Salvation Army. Smith works with homeless charities and the homeless on a daily basis. Filmmaker: Johnny Cathcart
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RT @NIDAnews: Most teens get prescription drugs they abuse from friends/relatives. Learn more during #MTF2012 on Wednesday. http://t.co/ … – by tricommcoal (Tri Comm. Coalition )
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RT @NIDAnews: Most teens get prescription drugs they abuse from friends/relatives. Learn more during #MTF2012 on Wednesday. http://t.co/ … – by ManchurianDevil (James Stanhope)
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RT @NIDAnews: Most teens get prescription drugs they abuse from friends/relatives. Learn more during #MTF2012 on Wednesday. http://t.co/ … – by HerbalHealthSys (Herbal HealthSystems)