Report: Prescription Abuse, Pot Use on the Rise

Report: Prescription abuse, pot use on the rise

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The study also reports the number of Iowans sekking treatment for meth addiction climbed to a five-year high of 10.5 percent, which indicates the demand for the drug remains strong. Pals said the abuse of prescription drugs is a continuing problem …
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Alcohol a Big Problem

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In the advent of terribly increasing cases of drug and alcohol treatment in Australia, researchers recently conducted a research, which has shown a little real-time information about what all drugs mainstream Australia is using and how and why. But …
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Doctors aren't immune to addiction

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Those who admit they have an addiction to alcohol or drugs, as well as those who slip up and get reported, usually have to go through an intense substance abuse program before they can practice medicine again. Such physician health programs are pretty …
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