NYC Fights Prescription Drug Epidemic With Emergency Room Guidelines

NYC fights prescription drug epidemic with emergency room guidelines

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Doctors look for swelling or bad teeth as telltale signs of prescription drug abuse, Lewis Nelson, professor of emergency medicine at New York University, said on Thursday at Elmhurst Hospital, “but usually it's hard to tell.” To help doctors combat …
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Breaking the cycle: City, county efforts to curb property crime show some

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

LEAD task force groups have been meeting over the past several months to develop a diversion plan that would offer drug treatment and supervision for offenders, rather than automatic jail time. Chief Ray Rael said an officer, after arresting a suspect …
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Letter: Picking choosing health care coverage an outrage

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

This includes accident/injury resulting from driving under the influence of alcohol/illegal drugs. However, treatment and prescriptions may be covered only for first-round treatment of newly diagnosed alcohol or drug abuse. If, thereafter, a patient …
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Prescription drug addiction – facebook.com Learn about prescription drug addiction. Pain pills and prescription medication can be abused and lead to drug addiction and substance dependence. Watch this video and learn how one person recovered from prescription drug addiction. If you have a pain killer addiction, visit an addiction treatment center for help.

 

6 Responses to NYC Fights Prescription Drug Epidemic With Emergency Room Guidelines

  • XXXAnonGodXXX says:

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  • Gabrielle Lepchenske says:

    LEGALIZE MOTERFUCKERS
    POT IS? NOT A DRUG.

  • Chase Cunningham says:

    This same guy was in some? of the videos on marijuana. Was he using marijuana and prescription medications at the same time? Could we get a timeline?

  • MortenErCrazy says:

    Doctors often fail to inform patients properly about the medication they prescribe, and? the possible side effects that go along with them. Many forms of prescription meds are just as dangerous as any street drug. Just because your doctor says you should take something, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be careful with it. Good examples would be stuff like oxycontin and adderall.

  • vapingpoint says:

    Keep up your work – well done.?

  • sobrietytelevision says:

    Thank you for your support. Happy to make videos on addiction, recovery, sobriety? and relative themes that are educational and enjoyable to watch.

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