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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 →