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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Grand jury considers whether Gov. Rick Perry went too far in seeking DA’s ouster – Dallas Morning News


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Grand jury considers whether Gov. Rick Perry went too far in seeking DA's ouster
Dallas Morning News
Rick Perry's case is looking at potentially three state statutes: whether he tried to bribe a public official into stepping down; if he abused his position by misusing public funding “to obtain a benefit”; or whether — and prosecutors believe this
Probe could complicate Rick Perry's prospectsLubbockOnline.com

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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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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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