Prescription Drug Abuse a Problem – San Angelo Standard Times

Prescription drug abuse a problem – San Angelo Standard Times

Prescription drug abuse a problem
San Angelo Standard Times
AUSTIN, Texas — Beyond the always illegal drugs that come through back alley deals on street corners, Texas has another drug problem: illicitly used prescription medication. A state House committee in Austin met Monday to hear testimony on an issue …

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A Sobering Story: Experts say genetics play key role in addictions – Indiana Gazette


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A Sobering Story: Experts say genetics play key role in addictions
Indiana Gazette
Anecdotally, some report having become addicted to a substance from the initial use, but Carlton Erickson, a pharmacology professor at The University of Texas at Austin and director of its Addiction Science Research and Education Center, said that

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10 Things to Know for Monday – MyFox Austin

10 Things to Know for Monday
MyFox Austin
A grand jury will consider whether Texas Gov. Rick Perry abused his power … What started as a defiant gathering of marijuana activists years ago now has an official city permit, since the state legalized recreational use of the drug. 9. LAND GRABS

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Report: Lab delays lead to false drug convictions – Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune

Report: Lab delays lead to false drug convictions
Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lengthy crime lab delays have forced at least 21 people across Texas to serve time in prison or jail on drug possession charges when the substance they had wasn't actually illegal. The Austin American-Statesman (http://bit.ly

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