Prescription Drug Abuse Increases Drastically in 20 Years: Painkiller Use Stabilizes

Prescription Drug Abuse Increases Drastically in 20 Years: Painkiller Use Stabilizes
After an increase of opioid prescriptions that went from 76 million to 210 million over a 20-year span, researchers believe that the prescriptions and consumption of these painkillers have finally stabilized. Like Us on Facebook The results …
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Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s death has prompted a lot of discussion about heroin in recent weeks. Heroin statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, or NSDUH, have fueled the debate, but they may be leading us astray. The NSDUH …
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Gov. Bentley awards funding to combat prescription drug abuse
STATEWIDE -. Governor Robert Bentley has awarded a $ 125,000 grant to combat the illegal use of prescription drugs. It's accounted about 15,000 deaths annually in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The grant …
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BCM Researcher Contributes To Revealing Study On Teen Drug Use
teen drug use Teenage drug abuse has been and continues to be a topic of concern both socially and medically in the United States of America. According to a report by the National Institutes of Health (published in the July 2012 edition of …
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