Casey Pushing for Drug Abuse Legislation – 90.5 WESA

Casey Pushing For Drug Abuse Legislation – 90.5 WESA


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Casey Pushing For Drug Abuse Legislation
90.5 WESA
Saying Pennsylvania is in a prescription and drug abuse crisis, Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania) is pushing for legislation to study and fight opioid abuse. The Prescription Drug Abuse Act would include training for practitioners, state grants for drug
Sen. Bob Casey supports bill to combat prescription drug abuse in PennsylvaniaYork Dispatch
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Editorial: Curbing prescription drug abuse – Tulsa World

Editorial: Curbing prescription drug abuse
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Oklahoma has the highest rate of prescription drug abuse per capita in the nation. Some meds fueling this epidemic are purchased illegally off the street, but many are obtained through "legitimate" prescriptions. One problem is that patients are

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"Young adults, adults, elderly.. Across the board," she explains. "Most people who become addicted to prescription drugs, adults, become addicted because initially they had a condition that needed that prescription." Engholm relates addiction to …
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