N.J. Attorney General: Prescribed Drugs Kill More Than Heroin and Cocaine

Published October 27, 2012

N.J. attorney general: Prescribed drugs kill more than heroin and cocaine
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He also told the story of a young man given pain killers for a broken arm, who progressed from taking the drug becoming addicted, stealing medicine from his grandparents' house and then stealing to get money to buy drugs. When he could no longer afford … Read more on Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com

Prescription for Addiction
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Ann and Bruce Kinkade discovered a network of doctors and pharmacies that fueled the addiction that killed their daughter. More Americans now die each year from prescription drug overdoses than from cocaine, heroin and other illegal drugs. Weekend … Read more on Wall Street Journal

How Cocaine Transformed a Tiny African Nation
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The younger and poorer in Guinea-Bissau use cocaine's cheaper and more-addictive derivative, crack. As night falls in the capital, young people can be seen gathering in groups under mango trees or in sleepy side streets to smoke rocks of crack cocaine … Read more on AllAfrica.com