Prescription drug abuse an all-too-familiar story

Prescription drug abuse an all-too-familiar story
“All scheduled drugs have addiction potential,” she said. “We know that there's a lot of co-use going on.” In 2002, Irsay said he sought treatment for an addiction to painkillers. Pharmacy records showed he had been prescribed Oxycontin and many other …
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For many Arizonans, drug abuse starts with a prescription, not a syringe
“So many treatment centers talk about their clients who have become addicted fall under a doctor's care, and that to me is very concerning,” she said. While Goodale hasn't introduced legislation on the subject this session aimed at curbing prescription …
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