Back to School: Better Grades Don't Require Prescription Drug Abuse

Back to School: Better grades don't require prescription drug abuse

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LOS ALTOS, CA, September 9, 2013 – It used to be all you needed to do well on your high school calculus test was a disciplined study plan, a good night's sleep, and a hearty breakfast. Nowadays you might need to add a dose or two of Adderall or Ritalin …
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Ariz. prescription drug abuse program honored

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That effort is part of Arizona's Prescription Drug Misuse and Abuse Initiative, which was recently honored by the National Criminal Justice Association. Cabell Cropper, the group's executive director, said the award considers how well states make use …
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Film looks at prescription opiate addiction

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Director Bess O'Brien didn't know much about prescription drug addiction when she started work on “The Hungry Heart.” That changed over the eight months she spent interviewing young Vermonters addicted to prescription opiates, as well as the doctors …
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