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Aptos Forum Details Dangers of Prescription Drug Abuse

Aptos forum details dangers of prescription drug abuse
APTOS — The dangers of prescription drug abuse and addiction, and the pain it causes families, was made shockingly clear Monday night at a community town hall forum held at Aptos High School.
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Aptos Forum Details Dangers of Prescription Drug Abuse – Santa Cruz Sentinel

Aptos forum details dangers of prescription drug abuse – Santa Cruz Sentinel

Aptos forum details dangers of prescription drug abuse
Santa Cruz Sentinel
APTOS — The dangers of prescription drug abuse and addiction, and the pain it causes families, was made shockingly clear Monday night at a community town hall forum held at Aptos High School. During the question and answer period Narcotics such as

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Fremont man sentenced to 11 years – Toledo Blade

Fremont man sentenced to 11 years
Toledo Blade
FREMONT — For killing his wife with an overdose of the methadone prescribed to him for a back injury, Jason Risenburg was sentenced today to 11 years in prison. Risenburg, 38, who A plea agreement reached just prior to Risenburg's trial for murder

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Vt. Gov. to Meet With White House Drug Policy Official – My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22

Vt. Gov. to Meet With White House Drug Policy Official – My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22


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Vt. Gov. to Meet With White House Drug Policy Official
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Following a press conference in Waterbury—Shumlin and Kerlikowske will head to South Burlington where they will tour the methadone clinic. Last week Shumlin was tapped to co-lead a session by national governors to reduce prescription drug abuse.
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Watchdog 10: Tax Dollars for Methadone Clinic Transportation — Tax dollars for taxis? The estimated millions spent to drive people to methadone clinics. Thursday at 11pm on 10TV News. Online at 10TV.com.


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Blackpool Toddler Died After Drinking Methadone – Yahoo News UK

Blackpool Toddler Died After Drinking Methadone – Yahoo News UK


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Blackpool Toddler Died After Drinking Methadone
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"As a result of our enquiries I believe that a substance was removed from the address on Jameson Street either shortly before paramedics arrived or after, and I believe that substance to be methadone. " Methadone is green in colour and in this instance
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Two-year-old may have died after drinking methadone, police sayThe Guardian
Police arrest drug-addicted parents of toddler dead 'from a heart attack after Daily Mail
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Fight against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Pharmacists, Guardians of Drugs, Sometimes Steal Them – Journal Times

Pharmacists, guardians of drugs, sometimes steal them – Journal Times

Pharmacists, guardians of drugs, sometimes steal them
Journal Times
Though few of the state's nearly 6,000 licensed pharmacists have been caught diverting drugs, the problem makes up a large proportion of cases handled by the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board. Of 64 pharmacists the pharmacy board James Kobs, of

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Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse – Mail Tribune

Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse
Mail Tribune
More than 70 doctors, nurses, counselors, pharmacists and others involved in the group have been meeting since 2011 to devise better ways to assess addiction risk for patients, treat chronic pain and get treatment for addicted patients. Since 2008

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Impact of SOU graduate’s heroin death lingers – Mail Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction Is Complex, and So Is Treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune


Minneapolis Star Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mark Willenbring's commentary on the use of methadone to treat opiate addiction (“Filling an addiction treatment gap,” Feb. 24) raises a number of points I'd like to address as a heroin addict in long-term abstinence-based recovery (42 years) and as

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Sen. Bob Casey supports bill to combat prescription drug abuse in Pennsylvania – York Dispatch


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Sen. Bob Casey supports bill to combat prescription drug abuse in Pennsylvania
York Dispatch
The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act would require better training for practitioners who prescribe opiod drugs, as well as establish a National Opiod Death Registry. The registry would supply data in Bill support: The bill would
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