Prescription Drug Abuse Rates Increase in the Western United States, Northwest Now Leading Area of Epidemic
Prescription Drug Abuse Rates Increase in the Western United States, Northwest Now Leading Area of Epidemic
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A new study conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and published in the Wall Street Journal revealed that the prescription painkiller epidemic (which has been prevalent throughout the Eastern and Southern United States for years) recently showed a statistical increase in the Western region of the country, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. …
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MANCHESTER: County officials discuss prescription drug abuse at symposium
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Officials from throughout the county gathered Tuesday night in Manchester to talk about something that many think is a problem contained in big cities: prescription drug abuse .
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