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Emergency Room Visits for ADHD Medications Rise Sharply, Report Says

Emergency room visits for ADHD medications rise sharply, report says

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Problems with stimulant medications used to treat symptoms of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are sending an increasing number of Americans to emergency departments… Continue reading →

Are Doctors Contributing to the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic?

Are Doctors Contributing to the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic?

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

Doctors write 300 million prescriptions for painkillers every year, enough for every adult American to be medicated 24 hours a day for a month. That statistic… Continue reading →