Drug Legalization Claims Are Cloudy

Drug legalization claims are cloudy

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

It not only failed to cut drug use and associated social ills significantly but has also imposed additional social costs — or “catastrophic harm,” as my colleague Radley Balko put it — far exceeding the benefits. Those costs include violent crime …
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US Attorney Takes Aim at Doctors Overprescribing Drugs

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Each laborer would get a prescription, then a drug dealer would take those scripts to a pharmacy, pocket the pills, and sell them on the street. Usually it was highly addictive oxycontin or oxycodone. It proved to be a lucrative operation. "The pills …
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What Was Schoolboy Q's 'Prescription' For Quitting Drugs?

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"Prescription/Oxymoron," finds Q rapping about a gaggle of drugs including prescription codeine syrup and Xanax, but it didn't take too long for him to realize that he needed a change. When asked how he managed to battle the addiction, his response was …
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