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Prescription Drug Abuse Takes Center Stage at Summit – KLAS-TV

Prescription Drug Abuse Takes Center Stage at Summit – KLAS-TV

Prescription Drug Abuse Takes Center Stage at Summit
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They predict the state's drug problem will only get worse unless some drastic changes are made. Experts say Nevada ranks in the top five for the abuse of hydrocodone, oxycodone and methadone. Some are people who start with a prescription and end up 

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Denmark's 'Fix Rooms' Give Drug Users a Safe Haven

Denmark's 'Fix Rooms' Give Drug Users A Safe Haven
Government-sponsored drug consumption rooms may be helping save the lives of drug users in Denmark. Addicts can use drugs safely and without being judged in the "fix rooms," which have medical staff on duty to treat overdoses.
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Prescription Drug Abuse Takes Center Stage at Summit
The Nevada attorney general says Nevada is one of the worst in the country when it comes to pharmaceutical drug abuse.
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28 States Ask FDA to Rethink Painkiller Approval

28 states ask FDA to rethink painkiller approval
WASHINGTON—More than two dozen state prosecutors are asking the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its approval of a powerful new painkiller called Zohydro, saying that the narcotic pill could add to the national epidemic of prescription drug abuse.
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28 States Ask FDA to Rethink Painkiller Approval

28 states ask FDA to rethink painkiller approval
More than two dozen state prosecutors are asking the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its approval of a powerful new painkiller called Zohydro, saying that the narcotic pill could add to the …
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28 state attorneys general ask FDA to reconsider approval of powerful new painkiller
WASHINGTON – More than two dozen state prosecutors are asking the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its approval of a powerful new painkiller called Zohydro, saying that the narcotic pill could add to the national epidemic of prescription drug abuse. The FDA approved Zohydro in October, making it the first single-ingredient hydrocodone drug ever cleared for U.S. patients. The pill uses …
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2 Alle-Kiski Valley State Troopers Named “Top Guns” by Pennsylvania DUI … – Tribune-Review

2 Alle-Kiski Valley state troopers named “Top Guns” by Pennsylvania DUI … – Tribune-Review

2 Alle-Kiski Valley state troopers named "Top Guns" by Pennsylvania DUI
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“We see a ton of opiate use in the Valley. There is also a lot of prescription drug abuse,” he said. During the past two years, about 70 percent impaired driver arrests were for people who were driving while under the influence of illegal drugs, such

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Moms Target Court Cases of Prescription Drug Traffickers – CBC.ca

Moms target court cases of prescription drug traffickers – CBC.ca


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Moms target court cases of prescription drug traffickers
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Two grieving mothers staged a silent protest outside Bridgewater's courthouse Wednesday in an effort to shed light on the issue of prescription drug abuse. Tammy Ballard lost her son Josh after he consumed methadone. “It took me two years two even
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