More Pain Doctors Require Patients to Take Urine Tests

More Pain Doctors Require Patients to Take Urine Tests

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Last year, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, a professional group with 4,000 members, adopted guidelines that urine tests "must be implemented" from the initial visit to see whether patients are already abusing drugs—or are …
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Support Groups

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Lake Erie PRIDE is a local team affiliated with PRIDE Youth Programs, which is the nation's oldest and largest peer-to-peer organization devoted to drug abuse and violence prevention through education. The local team is comprised of over 50 high school …
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Let's celebrate individual diversity

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As I grew up, I could not help but learn that racial issues existed, that some people had a problem with the color of others' skin. This baffled me because I had been raised not to judge people by their appearance but by what they were like on the …
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Cocaine, pill addiction and the wild life that caught up with comic genius Mel

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Throughout the Nineties he had struggled with an addiction to prescription pills: first sleeping tablets and then painkillers containing the opiate codeine. … In 1999 he was rushed to hospital with ulcers — the drugs had stripped away his stomach …
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