Soldier's Drug Use Questioned

Published April 24, 2013

Soldier's drug use questioned

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

One drug in particular, Seroquel, which has the nickname "Suzie-Q", is being prescribed to get Australian soldiers to sleep when it was originally created to treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The Defence Department has confirmed an almost 600 …
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Painkiller fever in the Poconos

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

In a survey conducted by Use No Drugs, a comprehensive national directory of drug addiction treatment centers and counseling services, 13 percent of Mount Pocono residents who responded said prescription drugs were their most common first drug …
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Prescription drug abuse still daily concern for police, courts

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

Police say progress has been made in the last several years in the fight against illegal drug use locally, but they are still dealing with cases of prescription medication abuse and heroin use almost daily. Sheriff Vince Shambaugh said his department …
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