From Problem to Epidemic in a Decade: Prescription Drug Abuse Trends in Rural Appalachia


 

From Problem to Epidemic in a Decade: Prescription Drug Abuse Trends in Rural Appalachia – “From Problem to Epidemic in a Decade: Prescription Drug Abuse Trends in Rural Appalachia” Jennifer Havens, PhD, MPH Associate Professor, Behavioral Science …

 

Prescription Drug Abuse – It's Not What the Doctor Ordered: Georgia Prevention

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ATLANTA, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — One person dies every 19 minutes from prescription drug abuse in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Georgia Prescription Drug Abuse …
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Oklahomans Battle Prescription Addiction

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One of the main issues that Department of Mental Health Commissioner Terri White says leads to prescription drug abuse is people perceive that it's safer because it's medicine. OKLAHOMA CITY -. Morgan was 20 years old when she started experimenting …
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