Illicit Use of Prescription Drugs Widespread Among College Students
Illicit Use of Prescription Drugs Widespread Among College Students
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Of the students surveyed, almost three-quarters (71%) said that sharing of prescription drugs was somewhat or very common among their acquaintances. Almost a third (31%) said they or their friends had taken prescription medications to help them study …
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Demerol Addiction Treatment and Prescription Drug Rehab Announced
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Recovery Associates, thanks to its multiple therapeutic tracks, is beginning to place an emphasis upon Demerol addiction treatment, helping men and women break away from abusing this harrowing, potent drug. Demerol is a brand name for meperidine, …
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Summit County man implicated in prescription drug scheme denied bail
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The indictment accuses he and several other of Ferrara's employees of helping the doctor prescribe and collect payment for a variety of controlled drugs to patients who had no medical need for them over the course of several years. At least one person …
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Hawaii gov considering bill to help local pharmacies, help patients access …
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The Hawaii Legislature passed the bill to allow residents to go to their local pharmacies to get their prescription drugs. Some plans, including current state and county employee health plans, require people to receive certain drugs by mail. Kauai …
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