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UNC: N.C.'s prescription drug abuse reporting system working

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

Called the N.C. Controlled Substances Reporting System (CSRS), the system collects data on prescription drugs as they are dispensed. Pharmacists and physicians are encouraged to use this tool to identify patients who abuse prescription drugs and …
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Area residents indicted in million prescription drug scheme

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

"The merger of health care fraud and drug trafficking is a disturbing trend that is not only robbing taxpayers, but also fueling addictions to prescription drugs," McQuade said. "Prescription drug abuse has become a national epidemic, with more …
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