Dentist Admits to Addiction, Diverting Drugs From Patients
Dentist Admits To Addiction, Diverting Drugs From Patients
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Dr. Stephen Stein has voluntarily relinquished his license to practice dentistry in Colorado and last Thursday, signed a Stipulation and Final Agency Order in which he admitted to a long battle with drug dependency. The state dentistry board said that …
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Former NFL quarterback Ray Lucas hopes story of painkiller addiction will lead …
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Lucas, 39, serves as a spokesman for TurnToHelp.com, a website that encourages people with an opioid dependence to find a doctor and get treated. The site is sponsored by Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals Inc., the maker of the anti-addiction drug …
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More than 2000 celebrate addiction recovery on I-5 Bridge
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The 11th annual Hands Across The Bridge event celebrates recovery from drug addiction and signals the community's dedication to supporting recovery, said Thomas Breitenbauch, an event organizer. The spectacle of joined hands on the green steel-framed …
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