Prescription Drugs Take More Lives Than Illegal Drugs

Prescription drugs take more lives than illegal drugs

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Some doctors say it has no medicinal value, while others say the drug can help patients cope with a number of ailments. … The deadliest drugs on the planet can be found in a pharmacy near you. Prescription painkillers … "The earlier somebody is …
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Marijuana movements likely to get a boost from new guidelines

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Under the new guidelines, the Justice Department will not challenge state laws and prosecutors may not bring cases against individual users unless they violate eight federal priorities, including marijuana distribution to minors or as a cover for drug …
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Review of drug law must net results

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But much of what the House Prescription Drug Addiction and Healthcare Reform Committee is hearing is horror stories from abusers and their families. Surely we already know enough about that. Abuse of prescription drugs has much in common with …
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Kingpin of mid-valley drug operation gets 18 years

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“This was an extensive organization that moved an exceptionally large quantity of drugs – both heroin and meth and cocaine – highly addictive drugs into our community,” Judge Matthew Donohue said as he delivered his sentence. “The defendant was …
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