A Minute With Jay: Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse

A Minute with Jay: Fighting Prescription Drug Abuse – This week’s 1 minute video is on the importance of tackling prescription drug abuse in West Virginia. With one of the highest rates of prescription drug over…

Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise in Fairfax County, Officials Say

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Prescription drug abuse is a different problem compared to others in the county, due to its reach and rate of expansion, said Amy Reif, health sector coordinator for the Unified Prevention Coalition (UPC) of Fairfax County, who spoke with reporters …
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Two convictions, one hung jury in Meadowview drug murder trial

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Drugs Are My Anti-Drug: Cocaine Addiction Could Be Cured By Promising New …

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However, this remedy doesn't actually reverse stymie cravings, and some worry that serious abusers will simply take more of the drug to get their fix. Drugs used to fight alcohol addiction or seizure are showing promise in early human studies trials …
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