prescription drug abuse

KemPharm Forms Physician Advisory Council Advocating "Intelligent Pain

KemPharm Forms Physician Advisory Council Advocating "Intelligent Pain

Filed under: effects of drug addiction

As public advocates, Drs. Gudin and Nalamachu will serve as resources for medical professionals, patients and the pharmaceutical industry with regard to the potential that prodrug-based pain therapeutics provide in limiting these side-effects." … In …
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KLEAN Radio – Dr. A. Jason Coe – Specialist in Addiction and Dual Diagnosis


 

KLEAN Radio – Dr. A. Jason Coe – Specialist in Addiction and Dual Diagnosis – Dr. A. Jason Coe joins Judah and Andrew on this week’s KLEAN Radio. For more information and live show times, go to: http://www.kleanradio.com If you or some…

 

Meet Joe Starrs

Meet Joe Starrs

Filed under: drug abuse help websites

How much prescription drug abuse do you see on a regular basis? I see it every single day. If it's a controlled substance like many pain relievers or stimulants, the state of Michigan maintains a website where we can chart a patient's dispensing …
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Rehab Centers Struggle to Keep Drugs Out

Rehab centers struggle to keep drugs out

Filed under: drug addiction articles

Studies from the National Institute on Drug Abuse found that 40% to 60% of people treated for drug addiction relapse, a rate similar to other chronic diseases such as hypertension, asthma and diabetes. "Addicts will go to great lengths to get drugs …
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The Government Is Open Again … Now What?

The Government Is Open Again … Now What?

Filed under: effects of drug abuse

Instead, she reminds us that while sequestration may have largely faded from the national news over the last six months, its painful impacts on families and communities across America will now continue until at least January and perhaps far longer …
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Mother’s Battle With Prescription Drug Addiction, Doctor Says No to Abusers


 

Mother’s Battle With Prescription Drug Addiction, Doctor says no to abusers – The battle against prescription drug abuse is one that is not only being waged by those fighting their addictions but also by doctors, healthcare organizatio…

 

HopeRx to fight prescription drug abuse