Vicodin Addiction
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Suboxone Clinic to Treat Addiction to Pain Killers Like Vicodin, Oxycontin and Heroin, in El Paso, Texas - PR.com
pr.com — “Suboxone Clinic to Treat Addiction to Pain Killers Like Vicodin, Oxycontin and Heroin, in El Paso, Texas - on PR.com” View full resource at pr.com
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Atlantis Health Services Launched a Suboxone Clinic to Treat Addiction to Pain Killers Like Vicodin, Oxycontin and... http://bit.ly/dAIYCe
FDA OKs Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction
webmd.com — “The FDA has approved a drug already used to treat alcohol dependence to help treat patients with addiction to heroin, morphine, and other opioids, including prescription painkillers such as OxyContin and Vicodin.” View full resource at webmd.com
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FDA OKs Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction
webmd.com — “The FDA has approved a drug already used to treat alcohol dependence to help treat patients with addiction to heroin, morphine, and other opioids, including prescription painkillers such as OxyContin and Vicodin.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Soaring Painkiller Sales Fuel Fears Of Addiction : NPR
npr.org — “Federal figures show dramatic rises between 2000 and 2010 in the distribution of oxycodone, the key ingredient in OxyContin and Percocet, and hydrocodone, the key ingredient in Vicodin. Experts say the push to relieve patients' suffering is spawning an epidemic.” View full resource at npr.org
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Meenakshi Budhraja Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician
NPR: Soaring Painkiller Sales Fuel Fears Of Addiction-More at http://t.co/dOQ8bAXn
Deaths from painkiller overdose triple in decade - Health - Addictions - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Prescription painkillers such as OxyContin, Vicodin and methadone contributed to the deaths of nearly 15,000 people in 2008. That's more than three times the 4,000 deaths in 1999.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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The New Face of Painkiller Addiction - Pain Management Center - EverydayHealth.com
everydayhealth.com — “The New Face of Painkiller Addiction - Powerful prescription painkillers like OxyContin and Vicodin (also known as narcotics or opioids) are more available now than ever, with sales to pharmacies and health-care providers increasing more than 300 percent since 1999, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Teen Drug Addiction: Is Your Teen Misusing Meds? - AOL Health
aolhealth.com — “Misused Prescription and OTC Medication Opiods: The pain-relieving medications Vicodin (hydrocodone) and OxyContin (oxydodone) are two of the most com” View full resource at aolhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on February 26, 2011 at 3:13 am By:
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Teen Drug Addiction: Is Your Teen Misusing Meds? - AOL Health - http://t.co/OHVnVkO #Hazelden
Books of The Times - 'The Addict,' by Michael Stein - Doctor and Drug Abuser in Tte--Tte - Review - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Dr. Michael Stein’s memoir spins a yearlong two-person drama out of treating a patient uncontrollably addicted to Vicodin.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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marcin chwistek Doctor, Internist, Pain Medicine Physician, and Physician
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Study: Most Addicts Get Painkillers from Friends or Family, Not Doctors – TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “Only 1 in 5 people who misuse opioid painkillers like Vicodin get their drugs exclusively from doctors, and 69% never obtain any of these drugs from medical sources, according to a recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Researchers led by Yale's Dr.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
Most Recently Shared on June 20, 2011 at 10:20 pm By:
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Most Addicts Get Painkillers from Friends or Family, Not Doctors http://ht.ly/5mfiW
Study: Most Addicts Get Painkillers from Friends or Family, Not Doctors – TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “Only 1 in 5 people who misuse opioid painkillers like Vicodin get their drugs exclusively from doctors, and 69% never obtain any of these drugs from medical sources, according to a recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Researchers led by Yale's Dr.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
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Study: Most Addicts Get Painkillers from Friends or Family, Not Doctors (Time.com) http://bit.ly/lrXp9g
Mental.HealthGuru.com: The Most Commonly Abused Drugs in America
mental.healthguru.com — “One of the most common forms of addiction is to illegal drugs. From alcohol and cigarettes to prescription painkillers like oxycontin and vicodin, many an addictive drugs exists. Learn about the most common, including cocaine, heroin and LSD.” View full resource at mental.healthguru.com
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Modern Pain Killers: Biggest Medical Hoax in Last 100 Years
usrecallnews.com — “This is a guest post written by our newest contributor, Larry Golbom R.Ph MBA of the Prescription Addiction Radio show: Starting in 1986, with the misinterpretation of the World Health Organization's paper concerning terminal pain, the morphinan molecule has come back with a vengeance in the form of oxycodone (Percocet and Oxycontin) and hydrocodone (Vicodin and Lorcet).” View full resource at usrecallnews.com
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New blog post: Modern Pain Killers: Biggest Medical Hoax in Last 100 Years http://tinyurl.com/674bes
Pain Med Addicts in Rehab Up 400 Percent in Last 10 Years - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “The proportion of those checking into drug rehab who have prescription medication abuse issues has increased four-fold in the last 10 years, according to a new report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on July 16, 2010 at 8:04 pm By:
Luis Saldana Doctor, Emergency Physician, and Physician
Addicted Nation: Pain Med Dependency Up 400 Percent Over Decade http://flne.ws/25428006 on Fluent News
About One Baby Born Each Hour Addicted to Opiate Drugs in U.S.
newswise.com — “More mothers using drugs like OxyContin, Vicodin, giving birth to babies in drug withdrawal, results of study published in JAMA.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 5:15 pm By:
Dr. Heather Doctor, Psychologist, and PsyD
OxyContin and related opiate drugs are abused at epidemic rates. Impacts on baby skyrocketing, says @UMich http://t.co/li1pgGad #parenting
Potential Side Effects of Opioid Medications - chronicpain - Health.com
health.com — “Potential side effects of opioid medications and how you can treat them” View full resource at health.com
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Will you get hooked? How to handle possible side effects of pain meds. http://fb.me/DWXyNpyh
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