NIDA Painkillers: Get Back in the Game—Use Painkillers Safely.

Published November 6, 2013

NIDA Painkillers: Get Back in the Game—Use Painkillers Safely.
NIDA Scientists Dr. Cindy Miner and Dr. Joni Rutter play softball with some of their young friends and talk about the safe use of prescription painkillers. T…

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