'Waltzing in a Mine Field': Medical Professionals Discuss How to Curtail …
'Waltzing in a mine field': Medical professionals discuss how to curtail …
Filed under: prescription drug addiction
'Waltzing in a mine field': Medical professionals discuss how to curtail prescription drug abuse. “We have a prescription opiate problem in this country and in this state, the likes of which we have never seen,” a drug abuse safety expert told health …
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Drug forum takes place in Avon Lake
Filed under: prescription drug addiction
“Prescription medication is just heroin in pill-form so it's easy to get addicted to them despite popular belief,” said Evans. “When people are no longer are able to get the pills they desire, most times they switch to heroin because it can easily be …
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Pain pill shortage drives Fla. drug addicts to heroin
Filed under: prescription drug addiction
A drug user cooks a dose of heroin in this file photo. Addicts in Florida are turning more to heroin as pain pills become scarce, an unintended consequence of the state's war on prescription pills. / FLORIDA TODAY file …
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Demerol Addiction Treatment and Prescription Drug Rehab Announced
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Recovery Associates is a drug and alcohol treatment center that provides a variety of programs and services for men, women and teens struggling with chemical dependency issues. At the core of their philosophy is the belief that addiction is a treatable …
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