prescription drug abuse

Heroin Addiction Story – Parents’ Perspective #3 | My Treatment My Choice

Heroin addiction story – parents’ perspective #3 | My Treatment My Choice
Elizabeth was devastated to discover that her twin boys were both addicted to heroin. Here she tells their story of becoming heroin dependent, of trying to s…


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Prescription Drug Abuse Dangerous, Even Fatal

Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal
When a drug is purchased from a pharmacist, and not a street corner, there’s a temptation to think it is perfectly safe. But a recent report from a national nonprofit group shows prescription drugs,… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse a Growing Problem – SunHerald.com

Prescription drug abuse a growing problem – SunHerald.com


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Prescription drug abuse a growing problem
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AMANDA McCOY/SUN HERALDMichelle Cotton battled with addiction to prescription drugs, but found the help she needed at Home of Grace rehabilitation center in… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Dangerous, Even Fatal – Danbury News Times

Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal – Danbury News Times

Prescription drug abuse dangerous, even fatal
Danbury News Times
The majority of these deaths were linked to prescription drugs. Connecticut was also one of 29 states (and Washington,… Continue reading

Most States Put Forth Little Effort to Stop Prescription Drug Abuse (Video)

Most states put forth little effort to stop prescription drug abuse (Video)
Children seeking treatment for drug poisoning is double the rate compared to poisoning from household products. Visits to the emergency room for prescription drug abuse almost doubled between… Continue reading

Rahall, Rockefeller, Manchin Announce Funding for Anti-Drug Efforts – Williamson Daily News

Rahall, Rockefeller, Manchin Announce Funding for Anti-Drug Efforts – Williamson Daily News

Rahall, Rockefeller, Manchin Announce Funding for Anti-Drug Efforts
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall, co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug… Continue reading