War Against Prescription Drug Abuse May Have Fueled Heroin Use

War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling the switch to …
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Drug abuse dangerous – no matter where you are
RECENT reports of alleged drug abuse by Singaporeans overseas (“S’porean dies after collapsing at drug-hit Jakarta concert”, Tuesday; and “Six dead after drug overdose at KL music fest”, Sunday) are reminders that drug abuse is dangerous.
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Presciption drug abuse 'prep school for heroin'
In Montgomery County, drug collection boxes can be found at police departments in Abington, Bridgeport, Douglass, Franconia, Hatfield Township, Lansdale, Limerick, Lower Merion, Lower Moreland, Lower Pottsgrove, Lower Providence, Marlborough, New …
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Senate Judiciary Committee Looks At Vermont Drug Abuse
A field hearing of the U.S. Senate Judiciary committee was held in Rutland on Monday to take testimony on Vermont's efforts to deal with heroin and opiod addiction. Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin brought the issue of drug addiction to national …
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