Prescription Drug Addiction Growing Among Women – Patch.com
Prescription Drug Addiction Growing Among Women – Patch.com
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Prescription Drug Addiction Growing Among Women Patch.com He led a discussion of the issue with members of the Prescription Drug Abuse Alliance Thursday morning. He said drug abuse and misuse among women… Continue reading |
Director of Federal Drug-Abuse Research Nominated for ‘Sammie’ Award – Washington Post
Director of federal drug-abuse research nominated for ‘Sammie’ award – Washington Post
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Director of federal drug–abuse research nominated for 'Sammie' award Washington Post Nora Volkow has headed the National Institute on Drug Abuse for more than a decade,… Continue reading |
America's Full-Blown Painkiller Epidemic Detailed in Two Minutes
America's Full-Blown Painkiller Epidemic Detailed In Two Minutes
Filed under: prescription drug abuse
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… Continue reading
Be Aware, Don't Share: Preventing Teen Prescription Drug Misuse
Be aware, don't share: preventing teen prescription drug misuse
Filed under: drug abuse prevention
Shannon Albritton is the communications coordinator for the Brattleboro Area Prevention Coalition (BAPC), a local nonprofit that organizes community efforts to be involved in the ongoing… Continue reading
Viewpoints: It's Time for Congress to Talk About 'Death Panels;' Will Health …
Viewpoints: It's Time For Congress To Talk About 'Death Panels;' Will Health …
Filed under: drug abuse help for families
But when it comes to confronting prescription drug abuse, the divide within the government is caused not by the culprit… Continue reading
Great Efforts Needed to Check Drug Abuse: President
Great efforts needed to check drug abuse: President
Filed under: drug abuse prevention
Speaking after giving away National Awards for Outstanding Services in the Field of Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance, the President said alcoholism and drug abuse is… Continue reading