Benzodiazepines: Another Prescription Drug Problem
By Chloe Reichel, Journalist’s Resource Original Source: the fix Even taking benzodiazepines in adherence to…
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Misuse Of Prescription Drugs Is Still A Big Concern For Students And Workforce
When things become too much to handle, people sometimes feel the need to cope by…
Prescription Drugs In The Home Are Fueling The Addiction Crisis Among Kids And Teens, Warns New Research
By David DiSalvo Original Source: forbes.com A significant part of the drug crisis can be…
Lena Dunham Is Six Months Sober After Prescription Drug Abuse
By Christopher Luu Original Source: instyle.com Lena Dunham is six months sober after suffering from a…
Coroner Sent Letters To Doctors Whose Patients Died Of Opioid Overdoses. Doctors’ Habits Quickly Changed
By Melissa Healy Original Source: latimes.com Addressed directly to the doctor, the letter arrived in…
This Dad Overcame A Heroin Addiction. Then His Son Started Taking Painkillers.
By Jordyn Taylor Original Source: menshealth.com “It wasn’t something I could have ever imagined happening.” Decades…
The Addiction Plotline On “Roseanne” Was Inspired By Roseanne Barr’s Real-Life Injury
By Megan Friedman Original Source: goodhousekeeping.com That’s not a fake limp you’re seeing on the…
How To Avoid Opioid Addiction After Surgery
By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter Original Source: health.usnews.com TUESDAY, Jan. 30, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Following surgery,…
To Reduce The Risk Of Opioid Addiction, Study Suggests Higher Doses But Fewer Refills
By Karen Kaplan Original Source: latimes.com Health experts have an intriguing suggestion for reducing opioid…
We Mobilized Against Flu, Cancer And Heart Attacks. Where’s The Urgency On Opioids?
By Barry McCaffrey and Jessica Hulsey Nickel Original Source: usatoday.com This is a medical crisis…