Nurse Accused of Stealing Morphine From Dying Patient
Nurse accused of stealing morphine from dying patient
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ANACORTES, WA (KOMO/CNN) – A family is outraged that their mother was not given the proper medication before she passed away. A nurse admitted to tampering with pain medication meant for Jean Felder, and Felder's children can't … registered nurse …
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Abuse-Deterrent Labeling Approved for Reformulated OxyContin
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Retired Cop: Legalize Drugs to Cut Crime, Addiction
Retired cop: Legalize drugs to cut crime, addiction
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Malcolm Denemark, FLORIDA TODAY. Neill Franklin, a … He saw people doing anything they could to support their addiction, and believes that decriminalization of drugs would allow more resources to go to treatment instead of punishment. (Page 2 of 2) …
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Delray Recovery Center Releases Infographic on the Dangers of Bath Salt Abuse
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Don't Cut Drug–Abuse Research, Experts Tell Hill Staffers
Don't Cut Drug–Abuse Research, Experts Tell Hill Staffers
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Congress must continue to support National Institutes of Health (NIH) research efforts to improve effective treatments, ease dissemination, and use technology to help military personnel and their families deal with substance abuse in the aftermath of …
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Addiction-Related Issues to Be Focus Of Special NIDA Track
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Trey Anastasio Speaks With Youth Offenders at Drug Court in Washington State
Trey Anastasio Speaks With Youth Offenders at Drug Court in Washington State
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Trey Anastasio stopped by the Clark County Juvenile Drug Court in Vancouver, WA yesterday to speak with about 75 young drug offenders. The Phish guitarist praised the work of drug courts, which he credits with helping him recover from an opiate …
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Brain Chemistry and Anorexia – The Article Reviews the More Recent Research
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Nonprofit Leader's Credentials Questioned
Nonprofit leader's credentials questioned
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Linda Ballou, founder and CEO of P.A.R.K. Foundation, Inc. displays a prescription drug addiction educational program she says if being used by a school district in Nebraska. … Ballou is the author of three self-published, self-help books. She has …
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Maryland prison program saves money and lives
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Pain Management in NFL Spawns Culture of Prescription Drug Abuse
Pain management in NFL spawns culture of prescription drug abuse
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It's an issue the league has grappled with for many years: a culture of prescription drug use and misuse that stretches from the locker room into retirement, and even on to coaching staffs, with uneven oversight or uniform guidelines. Numerous studies …
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Editorial: Prescription-drug abuse lead-in to heroin
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