Mothers Speak of Horrifying Effects of Spice Drug: 'He Throws Up Blood'

Mothers speak of horrifying effects of spice drug: 'He throws up blood'

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The local drug officer sees the very same thing. "They'll use other substances until it becomes banned, and they'll switch to a different substance producing the same effect," Stephens said. "Unfortunately, I think that the law's going to continue to … Read more on Bakersfield Now

DA on his son's arrest in Clarksville: This is what drug abuse does

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His father, District Attorney General John Carney Jr., told The Leaf-Chronicle Friday morning that his son's case is a good example of where prescription drug abuse leads. “The first thing I can tell you is it's a good example of what prescription … Read more on Clarksville Leaf Chronicle

Posted: April 12, 2013 – 12:01 am ET

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… widely touted statistic that prescription drug fraud costs public and private insurers about $ 73 billion a year. But unlike other areas of Medicare fraud, prescription drug abuse levels a heavy human toll seen in the rising rates of deaths and … Read more on ModernHealthcare.com