Panel Examines Link Between Chronic Pain, Prescription Drug Abuse

Panel examines link between chronic pain, prescription drug abuse

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About 80 percent of the Naples Jail Center population has experienced alcohol or substance abuse, estimated Scott Salley, the chief of corrections for the Collier County Sheriff's Office and former president of Drug-Free Collier. "If you've never been …
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Teen prescription drug abuse: What Parents Should Know

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… Kids blog will look at this issue through the stories of former teen prescription-drug users now in recovery, their parents and local addiction-recovery experts working to treat addicted teens and help parents prevent this under-the-radar and …
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