Benzodiazepine Dependence [Wikipedia Article]

Benzodiazepine dependence [Wikipedia Article] – Benzodiazepine dependence or benzodiazepine addiction is when one has developed three or more of either tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, drug seeking behavior…

FDA beefs up pain-drug warnings in face of abuse epidemic

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"The FDA is invoking its authority to require safety labeling changes and postmarket studies to combat the misuse, abuse, addiction, overdose and death from these potent drugs that have harmed too many patients and devastated too many families and …
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What do We do With Drug Addicts?

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Indeed, an epidemical level of drug-addicts are deterred from seeking the help they need due to fear of arrest. A 1991 Harvard Law Review article, by Dorothy Roberts addressed the effect of drug-legislation on pregnant women, noting that “far from …
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