Acting to prevent pain drug abuse

Published February 7, 2014

Acting to prevent pain drug abuse
Misuse of prescription medicines such as those used to dull the pain of injuries and some illnesses accounts for a substantial number of people with serious drug addictions. And as one leader of an anti-drug abuse organization told us, opiate …
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Teenage Drug Abuse on the Rise
Ann Soule is a clinical supervisor at Acadia Hospital, which specializes in addiction treatment. She says not only is prescription abuse common among teens, but because of recent police crackdowns on so-called “pill mills,” many teens are turning away …
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