PRESCRIPTION DRUGS – Pill Poppers (Full Documentary Bbc)
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS – Pill Poppers (full documentary bbc) – Over a person’s lifetime they are likely to be prescribed more than 14000 pills. Antibiotics, cholesterol lowering tablets, anti-depressants, painkillers, e…
Documentary on prescription drug abuse to be screened at Raritan Valley …
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BRANCHBURG — From the medicine cabinet to a jail cell, abusing prescription drugs can lead individuals on a path to heroin addiction, according to a new documentary. The film maintains that people can help end that cycle by cleaning out their medicine …
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Emergency physicians use new tool to detect drug-seekers in the ER
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"Although emergency clinicians are unfairly blamed for the escalating problem of opiate abuse in the U.S., we and our patients benefit from the extra help provided by prescription monitoring programs," said lead study author Scott G. Weiner, MD, MPH …
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Pharmaceutical Companies Race For New Cholesterol Drugs
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A discovery of a rare mutation that affects cholesterol has ignited hopes of a prescription that can help prevent heart attacks. In the meantime, an announcement by Roche could pose more questions about … In their search for cheaper prescription …
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