State Lacks 'Prescription Drug Abuse Strategy,' Official Says
State lacks 'prescription drug abuse strategy,' official says
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COLUMBIA — Prescription drug abuse is “epidemic” in South Carolina and the state has no systematic strategy to fight it, State Inspector Patrick Maley is reporting. According to Maley's report, obtained by GreenvilleOnline.com, the problem has been …
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Floridians see private Rx info leaked from state database
Filed under: prescription drug addiction help
But the database also serves as a registry for the Drug Enforcement Agency, the Department of Health and the Florida Attorney General's Office to prosecute so-called “pill mill” prescribers and prescription drug addicts. Florida Attorney General Pam …
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Skint Michael Jackson: We're living like tramps
Filed under: prescription drug addiction help
Jackson was described by both sides in opening statements as battling with prescription drug addiction throughout his life. But Phillips said he disagreed with those descriptions and said he saw no signs of such a struggle. He said he met with the star …
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Adderall Treatment Admissions Rise at Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment
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Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment has seen an increase of people seeking help for Adderall abuse and addiction, which is an issue that often crops up on college campuses in Florida and beyond. Used medically for its intended purpose, Adderall can be …
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