America's Full-Blown Painkiller Epidemic Detailed in Two Minutes

America's Full-Blown Painkiller Epidemic Detailed In Two Minutes

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Sales of prescription painkillers to pharmacies and health care providers have increased by more than 300% since 1999. In 2009, the number of people killed by drug poisoning, driven largely by increases in painkiller abuse, surpassed motor vehicle …
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Fallin Signs Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Measures into Law

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Lightning at Colo. base leaves 12 soldiers hurt … Obama orders review of chemical plant rules … State Dept. was 'horrified' by WikiLeaks releases … Fallin Signs Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Measures into Law. email print. The Shawnee News-Star.
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