Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse Among Wounded Soldiers Uneven, Report Says

Fighting prescription drug abuse among wounded soldiers uneven, report says
Even after a dozen years of war, top Pentagon health officials have yet to impose uniform standards on fighting prescription medication abuse among troops wounded in combat, according to a Defense Department inspector general’s report issued Friday.
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Vt.’s Shumlin tapped to co-lead drug abuse meeting
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin will co-lead a session for national governors about reducing prescription drug abuse. Shumlin, a Democrat, will be paired with Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, a Republican, to lead this year’s nationwide Prescription Drug …
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Prescription drug abuse is foe we can beat
A few weeks ago, I listened in disbelief as one of my patients told me about her grandson, who had been born prematurely and had been in the neonatal intensive-care unit for many weeks. Billy was diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome, a …
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Officials in Ringwood and Wanaque take steps to stop drug abuse
The superintendent said that his administration seeks to be more proactive and make as much information as possible available regarding drug abuse to both parents and young people in the district. To that end, Riscica said a program called “Current Drug …
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Prescription Drug Abuse, Addiction, and Detoxing — Opiate abuse and addiction can have serious effects. As this video explains, some people have a biological predisposition to prescription painkiller addictio…


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