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Op-Ed: Awakening to the dangers of 'mommy medicine'

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I have to wonder how many dads perused the article and that unmistakable ad, blurring the lines between each. After all, the use – and abuse – of prescription sleep aids is synonymous with the celebrity lifestyle. These drugs have caused addiction and …
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NKY's first methadone clinic to open

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Tour NKY's first methadone clinic: Take a tour of the first methadone clinic in N. Ky. Hundreds of people have already reached out to NKY Med Clinic in Covington. The full-service addiction treatment center is also one of 12 licensed methadone …
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Combating prescription drug abuse in Loudoun

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A Food and Drug Administration official said prescription drug abuse "has cast a terrible shadow across our nation and led to a public health crisis of devastating proportions" during a House Health and Energy subcommittee hearing June 14. The Centers …
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