Prescription Drug Abuse Skyrocketing in Teens

Published February 5, 2013

Prescription drug abuse skyrocketing in teens

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — North Carolina health and law enforcement officials say they're concerned about the growing problem of prescription drug abuse in young people. Police say teens are abusing many prescriptions drugs including painkillers like …
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Presciption Drug Abuse is a Growing Problem in SoCal Even Among the Youngest

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According to the American Medical Association, there has been a sharp and dramatic increase of prescription drug abuse in pregnant women making newborns the new generation of drug addicts. Last night we introduced you to a pregnant mother trapped in …
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MATFORCE: Training for Solutions to Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic

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Prescription drug abuse is the nation's fastest-growing drug problem. The Centers for Disease Control has classified prescription drug abuse as an epidemic. Prescription pain killers result in more accidental drug overdoses than cocaine and heroin …
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