drug overdoses

Recognize Signs of Your Teen’s Drug Use Before the Police Do


 

Recognize Signs of Your Teen’s Drug Use Before the Police Do – http://www.testmyteen.com Do you know the signs of drug use and symptoms of drug use? The worst way to find out about your teen’s drug use is during a bust a…

 

Cuomo Signs Cymbrowitz Bill That Provides Support For Veterans With

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According to a press release, the bill would coordinate services between the state Office of Alcoholism Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), the Office of Mental Health and the Division of Veteran Affairs to help veterans in need. In his remarks on the …
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Tennessee ranks 8th for fatal drug overdoses

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"Fifty Americans die a day from prescription drug overdoses, and more than 6 million suffer from prescription drug abuse disorders," said Dr. Andrea Gielen, director of John Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy, in the report. "This is a very …
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Insurer's Opioid Program Shows Promise in Curbing Prescription Painkiller

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The first prong of the program focuses on training physicians to recognize the signs of opioid abuse and encourages them to consider other effective pain management alternatives. “In a lot of cases, less addictive alternatives could be more appropriate …
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