Confessions of a Pharmaceutical Representative (The Truth About Prescription Drugs)
Confessions of a Pharmaceutical Representative (The truth about prescription drugs) – Confessions of a Pharmaceutical Representative. The truth about prescription drugs. Gwen Olsen spent fifteen years as a pharmaceutical sales rep working for …
Prescription drugs: abuse can be deadly
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It's a national epidemic that claims more lives every year than motor vehicle accidents — some 38,000 in 2010, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Drug overdoses — specifically abuse of potentially dangerous prescription …
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How to Create a Mental Health Treatment Plan for a Substance Abuse Patient
How to create a Mental Health Treatment Plan for a Substance Abuse Patient – This video tutorial demonstrates how you can create a personalized narrative mental health treatment plan for a substance abuse patient with minimal typing a…
Guest Editorial: Stop the slaughter by drugs in Midstate
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In this seemingly tranquil enclave of well-manicured lawns, stately homes and winding country roads, we are in the midst of an epidemic. Prescription drug abuse and heroin use are especially prevalent. Police report a huge uptick in heroin use in …
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New Awakenings Ontario Drug & Alcohol Rehab Addiction Treatment Centre
New Awakenings Ontario Drug & Alcohol Rehab Addiction Treatment Centre – New Awakenings is an Ontario Drug & Alcohol Rehab Addiction Treatment Centre with a client-centred model. We help to design your treatment program around you…
Interview: Irving Kirsch showed power of placebo effect with antidepressant use
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Kirsch, an associate director of the program in placebo studies at the Harvard Medical School, has published more than 10 books, including The Emperor's New Drugs, which used U.S. Federal Drug Administration data to show there is no statistical …
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What Will a Doctor Do When Notified of a Patients Prescription and Other Drug Abuse?
Question by k f: What will a doctor do when notified of a patients prescription and other drug abuse?
My sister is heavily addicted to her prescription drugs (fentanyl patch, xanax, and other assorted pain pills) along with bathsalts and meth. I called her doctor and informed them of her addiction because I am worried about the drugs interacting with each other. Does the doctor have to stop prescribing that stuff once informed of a problem or did I waste my breath informing them?
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GenerationRX: Prescription Drug Abuse (Part 2)
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…
Wellmont is holding drug abuse conference
Filed under: prescription drug abuse
Wellmont is holding drug abuse conference. BRISTOL , Tenn. – Wellmont Health System is holding a prescription drug abuse conference at Bristol Regional Medical Center Thursday to help the community and medical providers better understand the issue.
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Groups seek solutions to area's prescription drug abuse epidemic
Stay Tuned | Prescription Drug Abuse | Pharm Parties
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Molly: The New 'It' Party Drug?
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Every two to three weeks, Jake would take Molly before going out for the night. But after one night, a bad trip rendered him nearly incapable of returning home. He abused his girlfriend. And despite sitting down with Jake to talk about the drug's …
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Addiction proved difficult to overcome