Pharmaceutical Company Helping in Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse

Pharmaceutical company helping in fight against prescription drug abuse

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A Department of Health and Human Services survey on drug use found that the number of prescription painkiller users has more than doubled since 2002, from 360,000 to 754,000 in 2010. Abuse and diversion of these drugs is a serious social issue and has …
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Another report says 73.5% Punjab youth drug addicts

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The state disaster management plan for 2010-11 cites "drug addiction" under the "hazard" category and describes the menace as "grievous". Both revenue and disaster management departments come under cabinet minister Bikramjit Singh Majithia. The plan …
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Drug Abuse Office Offers Videos for Docs

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Last week, the White House released a report showing prescription drug abuse was down among 18- to 25-year-olds 14 percent from 2011 to 2010. However, that same report showed heroin use was up. When asked Monday if prescription drug abusers were …
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Drop in Florida RX drug deaths highlighted by pill mill crackdown

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Cocaine was present in 138 deaths in 2010 and 128 in 2011. Capt. Barry Abramowitz of the Clay County Sheriff's Office said efforts to close pill mills has forced those seeking the drugs to try other tactics. “The pill mill problem is going away, but …
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