NYC Opioid Overdose Rates Show Effects of Prescription Drug Crisis on Urban …
NYC Opioid Overdose Rates Show Effects of Prescription Drug Crisis on Urban …
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A possible microcosm of the ongoing prescription drug abuse epidemic may be playing itself out in New York City, as the Big Apple has seen a sevenfold increase in opioid overdoses in a 16-year span, according to new data. What's more, New York's opioid …
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Weight Loss Drug Topamax May Curb Cocaine Addiction
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Heavy users also had significantly more negative cocaine drug tests during the trial compared to placebo-treated subjects (17.6 percent vs. 8.8 percent.) The drug likely had a more positive impact on heavy users because they experience higher levels of …
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VIEWPOINT: Protecting our teenagers
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The risks of infertility, cancer, emotional side effects and etc are well worth teaching our children to avoid just like it is important to teach them the effects of substance abuse. For more information, please feel free to contact Elizabeth's Hope …
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