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Doctors Are Key Source of Narcotics for Riskiest Users, Study Says

Doctors are key source of narcotics for riskiest users, study says
The study, published in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Assn., echoes a 2012 Los Angeles Times investigation that showed drugs prescribed by doctors caused or contributed to nearly half of the prescription overdose deaths in Southern …… Continue reading

Twitter Can Be Used to Monitor HIV Risk, Drug Abuse – Times of India

Twitter can be used to monitor HIV risk, drug abuse – Times of India


Times of India
Twitter can be used to monitor HIV risk, drug abuse
Times of India
It may be possible to predict sexual risk and drug use behaviours by monitoring tweets, mapping where those messages come… Continue reading

Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Driving under the influence. Addiction. Illegal drug use. Death. All are outcomes of increased prescription drug abuse across Pennsylvania and America, said Sen. Bob Casey, who is backing two bills targeting it and the related trend of increased …
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Casey Promoting Bills to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse – Allentown Morning Call

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse – Allentown Morning Call

Casey promoting bills to combat prescription drug abuse
Allentown Morning Call
All are outcomes of increased prescription drug abuse across Pennsylvania and America, said Sen. Bob Casey, who is backing two bills targeting it and the related trend… Continue reading

Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse Among Wounded Soldiers Uneven, Report Says

Fighting prescription drug abuse among wounded soldiers uneven, report says
The inspector general report issued Friday noted that in 2010 — the latest data cited — nearly a thousand troops were hospitalized for drug overdoses. A Pentagon health survey of troops conducted the next year found that one in four… Continue reading

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100 Americans die of drug overdoses each day. How do we stop that?
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