GenerationRX: Prescription Drug Abuse (Part 2)

Published November 25, 2013

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…

DA: Prescription drug monitoring might help curb devastating effects of abuse

Filed under: prescription drug addiction

NORRISTOWN – A proposed statewide database to monitor the use and abuse of prescription drugs might help authorities curb the devastating effects “this modern plague” has on communities, according to one local law enforcer. “There are many strategies …
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Prescription drug abuse a problem in Montana

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The DOJ also reported prescription drug abuse among Montana kids as the third-highest in the country, making it “15 times more deadly than meth, heroin and cocaine combined.” Costello said he went back to Curry when the pills ran out, looking for …
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Chloe Lattanzi, Olivia Newton John's Daughter, Talks Drug Abuse And Eating …

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After having a meltdown in September 2012, while mixing alcohol with prescription medications, Lattanzi entered rehab. She recently opened up to the Daily Mail about her struggle with addiction. "Fame totally messes you up," she said. "I don't blame my …
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