Getting to the Bottom of Prescription Drug Overdose

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Getting to the Bottom of Prescription Drug Overdose

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A Rhode Island hospital plans to study the drug habits of its state and the neighbors.

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Getting to the Bottom of Prescription Drug Overdose http://hcp.lv/drgT0a

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Babies may get overdoses, study finds: Narcotic-containing painkillers subject of MUSC research | The Post and Courier, Charleston SC - News, Sports, Entertainment

postandcourier.com — “Doctors and pharmacies might be giving babies and toddlers overdoses of prescription painkillers, researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina found.View full resource at postandcourier.com

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Parents be vigilant with prescrition drugs for children - babies may get accidental overdoses, study finds. http://bit.ly/jiuKNk

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DEA Leads the First Nationwide Prescription Drug Take Back Day - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “You hear about the stories. People, especially children, getting a hold of prescription drugs and dying of an overdose. Some of it is accidental by toddlers and babies, but increasingly it's young people deciding that the medicine cabinet can be the source of their high. Parents and grandparents become unwitting drug dealers. And the fact is many Americans have old medicine, old prescriptions sitting in their bathrooms and their bedrooms.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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DEA Hosts First Nationwide Prescription Drug 'Take Back' Day http://bit.ly/aQfKqc

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Girl’s death renews psychiatric drug debate - More health news- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “A woman accused of giving her young daughter an overdose of prescription drugs is asking a judge to bar testimony about her alleged history of getting more pills than prescribed for the girl.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Mom seeks drug record limit in girl’s fatal OD http://bit.ly/zsfRl

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Medical News: Clues to Drug Use May Lie in Wastewater - in Psychiatry, Addictions from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “HOUSTON -- To get to the bottom of illicit drug use in a community, try looking in the wastewater, a study from Oregon suggests.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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What drugs are your neighbors using? Community waste water provides data on illicit and prescription drug use. http://tinyurl.com/nhsbzo

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