Talking With Someone About Prescription Drug Abuse


 

Talking with Someone About Prescription Drug Abuse – This video is part of an educational series on Prescription Drug Disorders produced by the Center for Interventions, Treatment & Addictions Research (CITAR) …

 

Risperdal Lawsuit News: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Notes Publication of New

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

… medications like Risperdal may be on the rise. The research, which was presented last month at the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) 24th Annual Meeting & Symposium, found that drugs included in this class of medications are …
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Gut superbug C. difficile threat to children, not just adults, Canadian

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Children of all ages who receive even a single prescription for an antibiotic are at risk of the toxic gut infection C. difficile, the nation's pediatricians are being warned. Once thought mainly a problem for elderly people treated in hospital, C …
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Medical marijuana legalization push taking root in Kentucky

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“There's a cannabis tsunami coming. We can stand in the way, or Kentucky can become a leader and catapult ourselves forward.” Young-Crawford, who says she tried the drug as a young woman but hasn't used it for years, said it's frustrating to be treated …
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WISCONSIN NEWS ROUND-UP: State sees dramatic increase in flu

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Supporters say in other nearby states, drug collection drives have proven very successful in the disposal of expired or unwanted prescription drugs. The full Assembly will consider the proposals on …. Judge Ann Knox-Bauer declined to modify Winchel's …
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