What Does Rising Prescription Drug Abuse Mean for the War on Drugs?

What does rising prescription drug abuse mean for the war on drugs?

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Some studies suggest that it has reached epidemic proportions, with prescription drugs being the second-most abused category of drugs after marijuana. Some people experiment with prescription drugs because they think they will help them have more fun, …
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Substance abuse cost state more than .2 billion in 2010

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The hospital has observed some trends and changes among the individuals admitted for treatment. During the past five to 10 years, patients have gotten younger. Local top employers deal with personnel who struggle with alcohol and drug abuse; most of …
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