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Substance abuse among US military declared a public health crisis

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Doctors who feel they are unable to treat a patient's substance abuse problem should refer the individual to a specialist. The IOM also recommends that physicians check local prescription drug monitoring programs before prescribing service members …
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Parental Drug Abuse Puts More Kids In Harm's Way

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That was the message at this year's West Virginia Drug Endangered Children Conference held Wednesday and Thursday at the Charleston Marriott. More than 240 social workers, law enforcement, educators, treatment specialists and drug court supervisors …
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Abused Substances Differ in Rural, Urban Areas

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Alcohol and nonheroin opiates are the drugs of choice in rural populations presenting for substance abuse treatment in the United States, while heroin and cocaine top the list in urban areas, according to a new report from the Substance Abuse and …
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