Lancaster Coroner: Prescription Drug Abuse an “Epidemic,” Caused 46 Deaths … – Lancaster Newspapers
Lancaster coroner: Prescription drug abuse an “epidemic,” caused 46 deaths … – Lancaster Newspapers
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Lancaster coroner: Prescription drug abuse an “epidemic,” caused 46 deaths …
Lancaster Newspapers Yet, officials say, prescription drug abuse kills more people in Lancaster County than cocaine and heroin — by far. "There is an epidemic of prescription drug abuse," said Dr. Stephen Diamantoni, county coroner and a longtime family doctor. That's … |
Know everything about signs of drug abuse and addiction – Daily Comet
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Know everything about signs of drug abuse and addiction
Daily Comet The initial decision to take drugs is mostly voluntary. However, when drug abuse takes over, a person's ability to exert self control becomes seriously impaired. Brain imaging studies from drug-addicted individuals show physical changes in areas of the … |
Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus – Charlotte Observer
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Local leaders unite to curb prescription drug abuse in Cabarrus
Charlotte Observer Project Lazarus, a public health nonprofit, has teamed with the Cabarrus Health Alliance to evaluate and address the state of prescription drug use, misuse and abuse in Cabarrus County. Dozens of community leaders met earlier this month to learn about … TAKE 5: Lee County combats drug abuse problem with Project Lazarus |
Foundation awarded grant to study best ways to treat pain, combat drug abuse – Huntington Herald Dispatch
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Foundation awarded grant to study best ways to treat pain, combat drug abuse
Huntington Herald Dispatch It's all in an effort to decrease opioid and prescription drug abuse in West Virginia, and will be created under the leadership of consultant Dr. Jeannie Sperry, who was recently named pain psychologist and clinical director at the Mayo Clinic in … |
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