Pa. Doc Gets Prison Time for Overprescribing Drugs

Pa. doc gets prison time for overprescribing drugs

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"Prescription drug abuse is now eclipsing heroin and cocaine abuse as the major narcotics addiction in the country," Kaufman said. "Physicians are our gatekeepers" to prescription drugs and the sentence "recognizes the substantial harm that Dr. Herndon …
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Saturday marks DEA's next Drug Take Back Day

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AP National News VideoMore>> … DEA Administrator Michele Leonhart says the program helps prevent addiction, overdose deaths and diversion of drugs to criminals. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be …
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