Prescription Drug Problem in America

Published September 25, 2013

Prescription drug problem in America – According to SAMHSA over 240000 people in Oklahoma abuse prescription painkiller drugs, 46000 in Oklahoma County where Oklahoma City is located. Find out w…

4 of 6 shooting victims released

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

It was to have occurred during a multi-state summit of law enforcement concerning Appalachia's addiction to prescription drugs. Holbrook said more information would be released Wednesday. Williams, in comments Tuesday evening, described the victims …
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Supervisors hear syringe exchange program report; program needs support to …

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

While it operates separate from the county with respect to its field activities, Any Positive Change coordinates with the Lake County Department of Health Services and provides data to help define the extent and impact of injection drug use on the …
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Willow Grove doctor sentenced for running pill mill

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

… working with Werther trafficked pills valued at more than $ 5 million that Werther illegally prescribed. “Instead of using his medical license to help people, Dr. Werther chose to generate tremendous profits by putting hundreds of thousands of pills …
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