Docs' Licenses Under Fire After Several Prescription Overdoses

Docs' licenses under fire after several prescription overdoses

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The documents show seven of them died from drug overdoses. In one instance the document states suboxone, a drug used to treat opiate addiction, was prescribed to a patient during their first visit despite no medical records and a positive urine drug …
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Brazil Should Learn From the United States' Drug War Mistakes

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… includes increased sentences for drug possession and mandatory confinement for addicts a smarter approach should be made that will invest public resources into educating the public about the use of drugs and provide treatment options to fight …
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03.30.13.: NC News Bits

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… Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers Inc. (TROSA) As board members, Tennyson and Springer will help set policy and direction for TROSA, an innovative residential treatment program for people working to overcome drug and alcohol abuse.
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Expanding drug court

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These programs — funded by federal stimulus dollars that are running out — use the carrot of prison avoidance to get offenders to complete substance-abuse treatment, rigorous court supervision and job training. Broward, Polk and six other counties …
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