Addicted to Prescription Drugs? There's a Prescription Drug for That

Addicted to prescription drugs? There's a prescription drug for that

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

A new prescription drug intended to combat prescription drug addiction is currently in clinical trials, and an ambitious pharmaceutical company is hoping to push the drug into the U.S. marketplace, where it could have billion-dollar potential. An …
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A new prescription to treat prescription drug abuse

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

The pharmaceutical industry may now have uncovered an effective treatment that reduces dependence by restoring the functions that opioids disrupt, and it presents the manufacturer with a major market opportunity for its therapy. A recent Centers for …
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Adderall at Vanderbilt: Causes, integrity and safety

Filed under: prescription drug abuse help

There are multiple reasons students turn to prescription drug abuse, according to associate dean and director of the Office of Student Health and Wellness Tina Smith. She said … “We use all kinds of aids in helping us remember better or to be alert …
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From Twitter:

Study: Marijuana Can Help Fight Alcohol And Prescription Drug Abuse http://t.co/65Y0B6Ur – by NORMLZA (NORML ZA)

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#Illinois has joined a national data-sharing network to help prevent prescription abuse. http://t.co/ZUkC211c #WPSD http://t.co/9n7saf5L – by WPSDLocal6 (WPSD Local 6)

From Twitter:

#Recovery #12steps Illinois Expands Prescription Monitoring Program to Help Combat … http://t.co/znqZdsoX – by Xpillhead (Brad K)