prescription medication

The Addiction Helpline

The Addiction Helpline
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, prescription medication is the second most abused substance next to marijuana. The abuse of prescribed dru…


 

Glee Actor's Death Typical of Those Struggling With Emotional Issues Say

Glee Actor's Death Typical of Those Struggling With Emotional Issues Say
The healing centre's Director and holistic therapy advocate, Mr. David Godden remarks, "Our sympathies go out to Cory's family and friends; perhaps his untimely death will awaken others… Continue reading

Doctor: Prescription Drug Abuse Poses a Widespread Problem – KTIV

Doctor: Prescription drug abuse poses a widespread problem – KTIV

Doctor: Prescription drug abuse poses a widespread problem
KTIV
Addiction comes in many forms including alcohol, gambling, and drugs, but not everyone may immediately consider the widespread abuse of… Continue reading

Knowing the Risk of Addiction to Oxycodone, Should Teenagers Be Given This Medication?

Question by pmuzzy58: Knowing the risk of addiction to oxycodone, should teenagers be given this medication?
A friend of mine and I were discussing the recent deaths of a few celebrities. We looked online to see how many have passed… Continue reading

Police: Merrimack Woman Had Prescription Drugs, but No Prescription

Police: Merrimack woman had prescription drugs, but no prescription

Filed under: prescription drug abuse

MERRIMACK – A Merrimack woman was charged with felony drug possession after being pulled over by police this weekend. Police stopped Violet Snow's Toyota Corolla… Continue reading

The Suicide Detective

The Suicide Detective

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In response to that widely reported increase, Thomas Frieden, the director of the C.D.C., appeared on PBS NewsHour and advised viewers to cultivate a social life, get treatment for mental-health problems,… Continue reading