NH Doctors Have New Tool to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

NH doctors have new tool to fight prescription drug abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
CONCORD – Experts in medicine and opiate addiction will gather next week to talk about progress being made to address prescription drug abuse and to unveil a new tool for New Hampshire doctors who prescribe potentially dangerous drugs. Overdose deaths from prescription painkillers and demand for treatment of opioid addiction have more than quadrupled in the last 10 years, according to the …
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Drugs and Alcohol in Sports: The Silent Epidemic
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The 2012 Swinburne University Sport and Recreation Conference to be held in Melbourne on the 13th of November, will see, Australian psychologists, academics and healthcare professionals address how the scientific causes for drug and alcohol addiction suggests why some athletes turn to drug and alcohol abuse. …
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