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Pill Mill Surge Spawns New Law in Georgia—Novus Medical Detox Supports

...  Mill Surge Spawns New Law in Georgia—Novus Medical Detox Supports … … in prescription drug addicts. Recent statistics revealed that nearly 15,000 people die from prescription painkillers each year—making them the nation's deadliest drugs, overtaking both cocaine and heroin… Continue reading

Nothing Safe or Sane About Fireworks – Lompoc Record

...  on at Tuesday's City Council meeting. The term “safe and sane” is a euphemism that … Read more on Lompoc Record Showtime Lets Floyd Mayweather Submerge Ugly Truths in Sludge of Deceit When Floyd signed a long-term contract with… Continue reading

Francis X. Fay – the Way We Were

...  Ronald M. David, director of the federal Office of Smoking and Health, tells "Face the Nation" that "we will … Read more on The Hour NJ Issues “Best Practice” Recommendations For Pharmacy Security “Incidents of theft at New Jersey… Continue reading

The No-Help Cycle: Jail Fails Addicts

...  No-Help Cycle: Jail Fails Addicts In terms of adjunct services, 22.7 percent of inmates with substance use disorders participated in mutual support/peer counseling and 14.2 percent received drug education; however, such services alone are unlikely to create lasting behavioral… Continue reading

Police Hold Drug Take Back – Daily Journal

...  hold drug take back – Daily Journal Rates of prescription drug abuse in the U.S. are alarmingly high — more Americans currently abuse prescription drugs than the number of those using cocaine, hallucinogens, and heroin combined, according to… Continue reading

Ending Prescription Drug Abuse

...  prescription drug abuse Drug overdose is considered a serious poisoning event. About 90 percent of callers reporting poison emergencies were guided to provide treatment at home following the advice of poison center experts, saving an estimated $ 1.19 billion… Continue reading