Summit Yields One-of-a-Kind Opportunity to Reduce Prescription Drug Overdoses

Summit Yields One-of-a-Kind Opportunity To Reduce Prescription Drug Overdoses

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16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –Today, a not-for-profit organization presenting at the Delaware Prescription Drug Abuse Summit appealed to the event's host, Attorney General Beau Biden, for assistance in preventing medication overdoses. The Center …
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Teens Abuse Prescription ADHD Drugs, Too

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Regardless of the slang or street names, they're actually stimulants like 'Ritalin' and 'Adderall', which are commonly prescribed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But like many other prescription drugs, they are getting in the …
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Prescription drug deaths: Two stories

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"The problem we're dealing with with prescription drug abuse is having to balance those patients (who abuse prescription drugs) and those millions of patients that benefit from these medicines because they have a need that they and their physicians …
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