Editorial: NJ Report on Rampant Prescription Drug Abuse Is Call to Action for …
Editorial: NJ report on rampant prescription drug abuse is call to action for …
Filed under: prescription drug addiction help
The State of New Jersey Commission of Investigation report, “Scenes from an Epidemic,” details the spreading illegal trade of prescription drugs and consequent spike in heroin abuse. It presents a sordid picture of physicians who become entangled with …
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Eminem Opens Up About Prescription Drug Addiction
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DETROIT (WWJ) – Detroit rapper Eminem is opening up about his drug addiction in a new documentary. In a clip posted on YouTube, the performer, whose real name is Marshall Mathers, said he didn't believe he had a drug problem because the pills he was …
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DM police make largest heroin seizure in city's history
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In 2011, 1.8 percent of U.S. adults over age 26 said they had used heroin, up from 1.6 percent in 2009, according to a survey from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. That increase is mirrored by an increase in prescription drug abuse. “We've seen …
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