'Miracle' Spurs Parents to Help Others Fight Drug Abuse

Published March 20, 2013

'Miracle' spurs parents to help others fight drug abuse

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

We want parents to take the blinders off and let them know if your child is using drugs. Even though there is trouble, there is hope.” The White House drug office reports that a major cause of addiction and drug overdoses is prescription drugs. Some …
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STOPP Act introduced to curb crushing drug abuse

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

Right now, some drug manufacturers voluntarily produce prescription opioids with tamper-resistant features that prevent such abuse. The patents expire this year for brand name painkillers such as Oxycontin that include those safeguards. The STOPP Act …
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Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center Announces Programs Designed to Combat …

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

Leading treatment center focuses on prescription pain medication abuse, one of the most serious addiction issues in the U.S. today. The Palmetto Center offers programs specifically geared to working professionals with substance abuse issues as well as …
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