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Improvements Suggested for Montana Prescription Drug Registry

Improvements suggested for Montana Prescription Drug Registry
HELENA – Prescription drug abuse is a problem that's getting worse across the nation. Last week, a legislative panel heard from doctors, pharmacists, and law enforcement officials about ways to improve one of the tools in the war against the abuse of painkillers, the Montana Prescription Drug Registry.
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Tiny addicts reach alarming numbers
ANDERSON — An alarming increase in the rate of drug dependency is being reported by some of Indiana's newest citizens and state officials want to curb the problem. The addicts are newborns. A high-pitch scream of a newborn experiencing withdrawal is
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The Media Needs to Stop Stigmatizing Our Best Weapon Against… – the New Republic

The Media Needs to Stop Stigmatizing Our Best Weapon Against… – The New Republic

The Media Needs to Stop Stigmatizing Our Best Weapon Against…
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What they wanted to talk about most of all was painkiller drug abuse, which has been wreaking havoc in Appalachia and many other parts of the country (prescription drug abuse is up 36 percent since 2002, according to the federal government, afflicting

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Prescription Drug Abuse Isn't Just for Rural Areas Anymore

Prescription Drug Abuse Isn't Just for Rural Areas Anymore
A new series of maps  published in  the  American Journal of Preventive Medicine  shows that the prescription pill crisis has spread away from rural areas, and now reaches virtually every part of the country.        
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Improvements Suggested for Montana Prescription Drug Registry

Improvements suggested for Montana Prescription Drug Registry
HELENA – Prescription drug abuse is a problem that's getting worse across the nation. Last week, a legislative panel heard from doctors, pharmacists, and law enforcement officials about ways to improve one of the tools in the war against the abuse of painkillers, the Montana Prescription Drug Registry.
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Improvements Suggested for Montana Prescription Drug Registry – KPAX-TV

Improvements suggested for Montana Prescription Drug Registry – KPAX-TV

Improvements suggested for Montana Prescription Drug Registry
KPAX-TV
She said, for example, that one doctor in a small practice was known for prescribing the powerful drugs methadone and dilaudid for abuse, and gained a following of patients from around the state and beyond. Mark Long, chief of the Montana Narcotics 

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Fighting back against drug’s stranglehold – Irish Examiner


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Fighting back against drug's stranglehold
Irish Examiner
There are currently 250 people on methadone or drugs counselling programmes in Cork, according to HSE addiction services. The HSE and voluntary sector drugs workers estimate that another 250 heroin users are not in treatment, with some arguing there 

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Flesh Eating Opiate, Krokodil, Reportedly Spreading Across US – WCTV

Prescription Drug Abuse Isn't Just for Rural Areas Anymore

Prescription Drug Abuse Isn't Just for Rural Areas Anymore
A new series of maps  published in  the  American Journal of Preventive Medicine  shows that the prescription pill crisis has spread away from rural areas, and now reaches virtually every part of the country.        
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