Prescription Drug Abuse Targeted

Published December 28, 2012

Prescription drug abuse targeted

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

The National Institute on Drug Abuse says 7 million Americans currently abuse prescription drugs. That's more than the number using cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens and inhalants combined. The Indiana State Department of Health says 654 Hoosiers died …
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Students told prescription drug abuse has no good outcome

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

Darrin Phegley / The Gleaner Dr. Karen Shay, a Morehead, Ky. dentist, whose daughter, Sarah, died from a prescription drug overdose in 2006, tells her story to over 1,000 Henderson County High School 9th and 10th graders during an assembly led by …
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Addicted to prescription drugs? There's a prescription drug for that

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

The Drug Enforcement Agency has been tracking sales of the drug since 2005. “Suboxone has become a prescription medication that's being diverted by the very addicts it was formulated to help,” the Burlington Free Press reported last year. Nevertheless …
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