Prescription Drug Abuse and Illegal Drug Use Rising
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Prescription Drug Abuse Rising in America
healthnews.com — “The last decade has seen an enormous increase in the abuse or non medical use of prescription pain relievers among Americans Actually the word enormous is” View full resource at healthnews.com
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Illegal Drug Use on the Rise in U.S.
webmd.com — “The use of illicit drugs and the nonmedical use of prescription medications is increasing, and this is largely driven by an increased rate of marijuana use, a survey shows.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Illegal Drug Use on the Rise in U.S.
webmd.com — “The use of illicit drugs and the nonmedical use of prescription medications is increasing, and this is largely driven by an increased rate of marijuana use, a survey shows.” View full resource at webmd.com
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News: Illegal drug use is on the rise in the U.S. according to SAMHSA. http://t.co/cU2jsnb via @WebMD_Cancer
Illegal use of prescription drugs on the rise - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
abc.net.au — “The Australian Institute of Criminology is concerned about the rising illegal market for prescription drugs.” View full resource at abc.net.au
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Australia: Illegal use of prescription drugs on the rise http://j.mp/nvdcqg @abcnews
Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise - IPS ipsnews.net
ipsnews.net — “Some 13 million people across Europe, Russia, and other parts of the world remain largely dependent on Afghanistan's poppy production to fuel their addiction to heroin, according to a new U.N. report on global use of illicit drugs.” View full resource at ipsnews.net
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Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise #health http://dlvr.it/XYT2j
Teens' Rx Drug Abuse Is Rising
webmd.com — “Abuse of prescription painkillers by American teens is going up, despite drops in most other forms of drug use, a federally funded survey concludes.” View full resource at webmd.com
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An interesting article about the rise in prescription drug use, among teens.. http://ow.ly/5dtK0 What do you think?
Growing Internet Use May Help Explain The Rise In Prescription Drug Abuse In The United States
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Growing Internet Use May Help Explain The Rise In Prescription Drug Abuse In The United States
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Report: Abuse of prescription drugs on the rise - Health - Addictions - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “For the first time, emergency room visits from the abuse of medicines have become as common as those from illegal drugs.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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Just as many people go to ER for prescription drug abuse as they do for illicit drug abuse http://tiny.cc/crsop
Drug Abuse Treatment Rates on the Rise: U.S. Report
everydayhealth.com — “A 15 drop for alcohol abuse while cases of marijuana, prescription painkiller abuse rise” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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--'Smart drug' abuse: Use of prescription stimulants as study aid on the rise
lacrossetribune.com — “--'Smart drug' abuse: Use of prescription stimulants as study aid on the rise” View full resource at lacrossetribune.com
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'Smart drug' abuse: Use of prescription stimulants as study aid on the rise http://bit.ly/g8VwdI #ADHD
More Americans Abusing Prescription Painkillers - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Substance abuse treatment admissions for non-medical use of prescription pain relievers have increased more than 400 percent over 10 years, according to a new g” View full resource at drugs.com
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More Americans Abusing Prescription Painkillers - http://bit.ly/chqrEf
Abuse Of Prescription Meds Among Teens Greater Than Most Illegal Drugs
medicalnewstoday.com — “According to the 2006 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, teens abuse prescription medications more than all illegal drugs combined, excluding marijuana. Many teens are under the misconceptio” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Abuse Of Prescription Meds Among Teens Greater Than Most Illegal Drugs http://mnt.to/3Mgq #alcohol #addiction
Concerns over anti-psychotic drug abuse
news.ninemsn.com.au — “A large spike in ambulance callouts to deal with incidents related to a prescription anti-psychotic drug has raised concerns over its illegal street use.” View full resource at news.ninemsn.com.au
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Concerns over anti-psychotic drug abuse http://t.co/lzM4L3VD #bipolar
Deaths from prescription drugs rise in Florida | Gainesville.com
gainesville.com — “Deaths from illegal drugs in Florida fell by 21 percent between 2003 and 2009. That's the — relatively — good news from the federal government. The bad news during the same time frame is that deaths from abuse of prescription drugs rose by 61 percent.” View full resource at gainesville.com
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