Veterans Possibly Targeted by Prescription Drug Abusers

Veterans Possibly Targeted By Prescription Drug Abusers
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
There is a new trend in the world of prescription drug abuse: veterans possibly being targeted by prescription drug abusers who want large amounts of drugs quickly.
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The role of Internet pharmacies in prescription drug abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Efforts to halt the growing abuse of prescription drugs must include addressing the availability of these drugs on the Internet and increasing physician awareness of the dangers posed by Internet pharmacies, according to experts.
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Drug abuse program faces cutbacks
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Meanwhile, state officials could reallocate federal money to keep some of the substance abuse programs alive. Without such programs, women in the throes of drug addiction often land back in jail or on the street; their children end up in foster care, …
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Methadone moratorium — again Council enacts 6-month ban on addiction clinics
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It is not an effective treatment for other drugs of abuse. Methadone is itself addictive and most treatment programs focus on lifetime maintenance on the drug, rather than total drug withdrawal. Patients trying to withdraw from opiates must take …
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Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness:: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment
It is the expectation of the editors that this volume will become a gold standard book — the only singular source of current and …

Management of Medical Disorders Associated with Drug Abuse and Addiction
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