GenerationRX: Prescription Drug Abuse (Part 2)
GenerationRX: Prescription Drug Abuse (Part 2) – 2009 CBI National Student Production Awards Winner: Best Student Documentary Producers: Harry Fleckenstein, Missy Stankowski Director: Steven Klink Editor: T…
Don't forget prescribed drugs
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Confirmation bias means ignoring any facts that don't fit our opinions. Misquotes and skewed statistics are particularly handy tricks, so I was especially irritated by the July 28 opinion piece about drug abuse, in which someone who makes her living …
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The man was reported to have taken an undisclosed amount of prescription drugs and ran from the store to continue his get-away on foot. The RCMP K9 attended the location but was unable to get a good lead on the suspect. At this time, the RCMP is still …
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Kanawha Doctor Supports Proposed Prescription Requirement For Drugs Used …
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A former Kanawha County Senator and practicing doctor says requiring prescriptions for drugs containing pseudoephedrine, a key meth ingredient, will help cut down on meth production in West Virginia. "It diminishes significantly the number of meth labs …
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Hospital improving care for drug-impacted babies
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The Wisconsin Prescription Drug Monitoring Program began in April collecting and storing drug prescription data across the state in an effort to prevent illicit prescription drug use and other crimes. Pharmacies and health care practitioners are …
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