Need Better Prescription to Stop Drug Abuse
Need better prescription to stop drug abuse
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As a medical society spokesman notes, the effort could be seen as a way "to combat prescription drug misuse and abuse from the inside out." Just as important, the medical society has conducted a two-year push to create a much-needed digital early …
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Goar: Protect your parents from financial abuse
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There may already be warning signals: Perhaps your parents have a tendency to lend money to a relative who never repays. Maybe their broker is … Moreover, the common predictors of financial abuse — a family member with a drug, drinking or gambling …
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Year in Ideas: High-profile suicides such as Amanda Todd's show there are no …
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By Ms. Todd's own admission she exhibited warning signs such as alcohol and drug abuse, anxiety, self-mutilation and drinking bleach. And while she became an icon in the fight against cyberbullying, Ms. Todd's torment may not have stemmed so much from …
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Cumberland County schools consider policy to require employee drug testing
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The employee could be subject to drug testing if a supervisor has reasonable suspicion to believe the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol or is abusing prescription drugs at work, according to the proposed policy. … They system's …
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