Op-Ed: Peters – Drug Addiction and Mental Health

Op-Ed: Peters – Drug addiction and mental health

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

It can be confusing because some of these drugs are used to treat mental illness. Treating attention deficit disorder with stimulants does not seem to cause addiction. Sedatives to treat anxiety and insomnia are addicting and can cause harm. One to …
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10 Most Prescribed Drugs

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

Based on a study from the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, these are the most commonly prescribed drugs in the United States. … It's used to treat a plethora of infections caused by bacteria, such as ear infections or pneumonia. While there …
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