The Deadly Rise of Presciption Drug Abuse in the Military

The Deadly Rise of Presciption Drug Abuse in the Military

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“In 2012, Jefferson County had 6 opioids overdoses, CDC (Center of Disease and Control) has this formula, that for every death due to prescription drug overdose, there are 10 admission treatments for abuse, 32 emergency room visits, 130 people abusing …
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HOOKED: Realities of drug addiction; Addicts struggle to find help

Filed under: drug addiction treatment

ELYRIA — Rehabilitation services for addicts are hard to get amid the skyrocketing problem of opioid drug abuse in Lorain County. No local detoxification program is available, and those in need often face long waits. Dr. Stephen Evans, the Lorain …
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We will have 11 students from Korea here today to learn more about drug and alcohol addiction, treatment, recovery and prevention. #UTA #RRC – by RecoveryRC (Recovery Resource C)

 

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Today at 11/10c: An inside look at drug and alcohol addiction rehabilitation centers. http://t.co/u5FM9BvF – by drshow (The Diane Rehm Show)

 

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National Clearing house for Alcohol & Drug Information. Addiction prevention, treatment & recovery http://t.co/e7zhmsQL #alcohol #drugabuse – by DocSilvernail (Darlene Silvernail)