White Collar Prescription Drug Addiction Epidemic
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Prescription drug abuse an all-too-familiar story
[rewrite]Every 25 minutes someone in the U.S. dies from an overdose, and prescription drugs are the most commonly abused substances after marijuana and alcohol, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Colts owner Jim Irsay has admitted prescription …[/rewrite]
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Potent new prescription drug alarms Vt. health leaders, politicians
[rewrite]Pressure is mounting on the Food and Drug Administration to revisit its approval of a controversial new medication. Members of Congress, state attorneys general, addiction specialists, and public health officials are worried Zohydro extended-release …[/rewrite]
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Snared by Drug Companies
Snared by Drug Companies
[rewrite]He accepted National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grant money to research use of the abortion drug mifepristone (RU-486) in treating depression, while controlling more than $ 6 million worth of stock in a pharmaceutical company engaged in …[/rewrite]
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Home + School Programs Modestly Slow Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
[rewrite]As a result, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recommended restricting access to painkillers such as Percocet, Oxycontin, and Vicodin. “These drugs are very available, and highly addictive,” said Max Crowley, Ph.D., an NIH Research Fellow at …[/rewrite]
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World Renowned Addiction Expert Johnny the Healer Offers a New Powerful …
World Renowned Addiction Expert Johnny The Healer Offers A New Powerful …
[rewrite]Other outdated drug rehabilitation and treatment centers which treat patients as just another addict who has to claim to be incurable and then take more pharmaceutical drugs that are highly addictive and very dangerous with side effects sometimes worse …[/rewrite]
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Marijuana study in veterans wins federal backing
[rewrite]… federal approval for research into the drug's medical uses. The proposal from the University of Arizona was long ago cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, but researchers had been unable to purchase marijuana from the National Institute on …[/rewrite]
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What Is Lyme Disease? New Findings Deepen the Mystery
What Is Lyme Disease? New Findings Deepen the Mystery
[rewrite]Amid the uncertainty, a patient-led lobby (the counterculture, as someone has called it) that includes doctors as well as Lyme sufferers advocates a broader definition of the disease, both for treatment and insurance purposes. But the medical …[/rewrite]
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5 Connecticut nursing homes fined over care lapses
[rewrite]27, Woodlake at Tolland Rehabilitation and Nursing Center was fined $ 1,580 in connection with lapses in the care of three residents, DPH records show. In October, the nursing staff failed to give a resident with congestive heart failure a diuretic for …[/rewrite]
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Health officials to lawmakers: Reducing obesity would save billions
[rewrite]Dr. Ken Fujioka, director of weight management programs at San Diego's Scripps Clinic, said recent advances have improved the ability for doctors to treat obesity among adults. He said two drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2012 have …[/rewrite]
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New Pain Pill's Approval: 'Genuinely Frightening'
New pain pill's approval: 'Genuinely frightening'
[rewrite](CNN) — A potent little painkiller is causing a big stir. A coalition of more than 40 health care, consumer and addiction treatment groups is urging the Food and Drug Administration to revoke approval of the prescription drug Zohydro. The hydrocodone …[/rewrite]
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Heroin: What is the drug's powerful draw and what is being done to stem the …
[rewrite]There's not time in the day or enough days in the week when it comes to going after drug dealers, and without the help of funding by Operation Our Town, police wouldn't have the resources to work the cases that bring down the bigger drug operations …[/rewrite]
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