Smuggling Drugs Into Berlin Prison an Escalating Problem

Smuggling drugs into Berlin prison an escalating problem
The Buprenorphine Information Center's website says in its legal use, the drug is intended to help people discontinue the “misuse of opiates without experiencing withdrawal symptoms.” But the website cautions that buprenorphine itself “may be abused, …
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American College of Physicians issues new policy to curb painkiller abuse
The policy offers 10 new recommendations including supporting of the formation of a national prescription drug monitoring program to identify patients who are at risk for significant drug abuse, more education and prevention efforts for doctors and …
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Obamacare: A 'stay out of jail free' card?
A study done in the early 1990s called the California Drug and Alcohol Treatment Assessment (PDF) found that substance abuse treatment, in and out of prison, reduced the level of criminal activity among participants by about two-thirds. Since then …
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Medical Conditions & Symptoms : Oxycontin Addiction Symptoms — Symptoms of oxycontin addiction include insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, stomach cramps, muscle twitching, muscle pain, bone pain and sweating. Look for…