WVU Center for Black Culture & Research MLK Day Video Tribute to the CBC
WVU Center for Black Culture & Research MLK Day Video Tribute to the CBC — For more information about The Center for Black Culture & Research go to http://cbc.wvu.edu/ January 20, 2014 The Center for Black Culture & Research held th…
Handheld device can treat overdoses
[rewrite]Federal health regulators approved a drug overdose treatment device Thursday that experts say will provide a powerful, life-saving tool in the midst of a surging epidemic of prescription drug abuse. Similar to an EpiPen used to stop allergic reactions …[/rewrite]
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Hand-Held Treatment for Overdoses Is Approved
Hand-Held Treatment for Overdoses Is Approved
[rewrite]“This is a big deal, and I hope gets wide attention,” said Dr. Carl R. Sullivan III, director of the addictions program at West Virginia University. “It's pretty simple: Having these things in the hands of people around drug addicts just makes sense …[/rewrite]
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R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
[rewrite]The bill also requires hospitals, clinics and urgent-care facilities to provide follow-up for people who come for treatment in a substance-abuse crisis, instead of simply discharging them when they are no longer physically in danger. The health-care …[/rewrite]
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Is Ultram Considerd a Narcotic in West Virginia?
Question by ditzy722: is Ultram considerd a narcotic in west virginia?
[rewrite]if so does it show up on drug tests as a narcotic?
(generic tramdol hcl)
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Best answer:
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Answer by Mr. BIG
No
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Report Finds Major Problems at Miami VA Rehab Site
Report finds major problems at Miami VA rehab site
[rewrite]A Veterans Affairs Department drug rehab facility was so poorly run that some patients were actually on drugs during their stay there — culminating in the death of a veteran from an overdose of cocaine and heroin. According to an investigation …[/rewrite]
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Effort launched for new drug rehab unit
[rewrite]CHARLESTON, W.Va. — If the crisis of drug addiction is anything like war, one local surgeon believes West Virginia is "Ground Zero" – and he and many other state and local officials have launched the latest weapon to combat it. A group of business …[/rewrite]
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Still Time to Enroll for ACA Health Coverage
Still time to enroll for ACA health coverage
[rewrite]That's about to change under the Affordable Care Act, which Struthers said will help bridge this gap and "do wonderful things for our working patients in West Virginia," adding that she's gotten the same message from her fellow doctors. … Thanks to …[/rewrite]
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Manchin says FDA's Zohydro approval is 'life or death' for West Virginia
[rewrite]Manchin said Zohydro, which could soon be available to patients, has the potential to add dramatically to the already epidemic levels of prescription drug abuse in West Virginia and across the country. He's already introduced legislation to reverse the …[/rewrite]
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An Appalachian Regional Summit on Rx Drug Abuse — (Video 09 of 11) Panel 1
An Appalachian Regional Summit on Rx Drug Abuse — (video 09 of 11) Panel 1 — Operation and Networking of Prescription Drug Monitoring Systems in the Appalachian Region and Implementing The Use of Such Systems Moderated by: William J. …
Sgt. Keith Mcneill saw suspicious person at garage before attack, documents say
[rewrite]Brown, who works in a child abuse unit, said she spoke with Mcneill earlier Friday. He told her he was headed to check on his truck. He often used the vehicle to haul around the two racing bikes he rode in competitions at tracks in West Virginia and …[/rewrite]
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