Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use.
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Letters: Drug Abuse Starts With the Individual
Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual
The Times offers a very simplistic analysis of America’s drug dependence. As an emergency room physician, I see many chronic-pain patients who “run out” of their allotted opiates and then run to an emergency room. I am sometimes threatened with …
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(Huntington Beach, Ca): Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center Southern California (866)491-0214
(Huntington Beach, Ca): Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center Southern California (866)491-0214 — Laguna Beach Recovery Center www.Lagunarecovery.com (866)491-0214 Laguna Beach Recovery Center is based on a loving dignified approach, in renowned Laguna Be…
Rethinking Rehab During a New Era of Opiate Addiction
Heroin was the drug of choice for Lauren… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use
WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use.
drug abuse –… Continue reading
Growing Prescription Drug Abuse in India Says UN Report
Growing prescription drug abuse in India says UN report
Prescription drug abuse is growing in India and is a serious problem in South Asia, according to a UN report which said drugs enter the region’s illicit markets through various channels, being diverted from India’s pharma industry and smuggled from …… Continue reading