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Archer — 'Archer Vice: House Call' (Season 5, Episode 4) (Includes First-Hand

Archer — 'Archer Vice: House Call' (season 5, episode 4) (Includes first-hand

Filed under: injected cocaine

After a few episodes worth of abuse, the cast is finally starting to show more than a passing concern for Pam's tendency to eat cocaine. Besides the fact that it's, you know, very harmful, it's also part of the reason why the group is already down 125 … Read more on DigitalJournal.com

 

Hoffman found with 50 bags of heroin, addiction meds: sources

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Justin Bieber's People Want Him in Rehab for Sizzurp & Prescription Drugs!

Justin Bieber's People Want Him In Rehab For Sizzurp & Prescription Drugs!

Filed under: drug rehabilitation center

According to a new report, the 19-year-old singer has been sipping sizzurp as well as taking prescription drugs like Xanax, smoking marijuana AND drinking! So, his people want him to get checked into rehab! The drug sizzurp, also called 'lean', is … Read more on PerezHilton.com

 


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Residents In Fight With City Over Drug Rehab Location

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PARSONS: Super Bowl Brings to Light Society's Ignorance

PARSONS: Super Bowl brings to light society's ignorance

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These women were provided with cocaine, crack and other drugs by two dealers who were arrested alongside the ring members. Considering … We live in a world where it's become easier to turn our heads than to face the difficulties within reality. Money … Read more on Daily Nebraskan

 

Brockton man wanted on drug charges

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Ferriday Man Gets 200 Months in Cocaine Conspiracy

Ferriday man gets 200 months in cocaine conspiracy

Filed under: information about crack cocaine

According to evidence presented at the guilty plea, from November 2011 to December 2011, authorities intercepted communications between Green and another defendant discussing the sale of crack cocaine and making purchases. On Feb. 1, 2012 … Read more on Monroe News Star

 

Philip Seymour Hoffman's death calls attention to rise in heroin use

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Macklemore Fronts Prescription Drug Abuse Campaign

Macklemore Fronts Prescription Drug Abuse Campaign

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Programs like our Half of Us initiative with mtvU help support and educate students surrounding the realities of prescription drug abuse,” said John MacPhee, Executive Director of The Jed Foundation. In an exclusive mtvU interview, Macklemore states, … Read more on Look To The Stars

 

Vermont faces opiate drug abuse crisis

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The two-term Democrat says devoting his entire State of the State speech to drug abuse was necessary, because 80 percent of inmates in Vermont jails are there on drug-related charges; serious crimes are up 46 percent over the past five years; and last … Read more on CBS News

Research Proj…?

Question by k.nicole211: Research Proj…?
What prescription drugs are most commonly abused?
Also, where does overdose/acidental overdose sit on the list of teen deaths??

Best answer:

Answer by the-average-american
There are 3 categories in which prescription drugs are abused. They are:
-Narcotics, such as: OxyContin, Vicodin, Percocet
-Depressants such as, Xanax, Valium, Librium
-Stimulants such as, Ritalin, Dexedrine, Meridia

From (http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/09/america/NA-MED-US-Drug-Overdoses.php) “The number of accidental drug overdose deaths rose from 11,155 in 1999 to 19,838 in 2004, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention”

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Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Wins Senate Approval

Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Wins Senate Approval

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Dover – Legislation drafted by Attorney General Beau Biden's office and introduced by two registered nurses was unanimously approved the State Senate today. House Bill 154, sponsored by Rep. Rebecca Walker, D-Townsend, and Sen. Bethany Hall-Long … Read more on news.delaware.gov

 

Concern at drug use in North Nigeria's biggest city

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Economic Impact of Prescription Drug Abuse – John Deskins


Economic Impact of Prescription Drug Abuse – John Deskins – Recorded by ETSU Online Programs – http://www.etsu.edu/online.

 

County leaders hold work session on drug abuse

Filed under: drug abuse education

28 the Calvert County Commissioners conducted a work session focusing on heroin and opiate abuse in the community. Representatives from the medical, law enforcement and education communities briefed the commissioners on what is being done to … Read more on Bay Net

 

Panel examines addiction problem

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Public Health and Prescription Drug Abuse


Public Health and Prescription Drug Abuse – HLTH-202 Welsh Dept. of Public Health Sciences Clemson University This video is part of a site that contains samples of student video projects for an “Introd…

 

CMS Proposes New Rules to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

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CMS takes this problem "seriously and is taking steps to protect Medicare beneficiaries and the Medicare Trust fund from the harm and damaging effects associated with prescription drug abuse," the statement reads. Dual Targets. CMS says a centerpiece … Read more on Medscape

Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center | Alcohol Recovery Center


Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center | Alcohol Recovery Center – http://chicagorehabcenters.org Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center offers detox, counseling, and more for alcohol, drug, and prescription drug addiction in re…

 

Knox College alerts students to drug activity

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The drug can be entered into the body as a powder, liquid or laced onto edible items. According to the Drug Enforcement Agency website, 25I has a high potential for abuse and has resulted in 19 fatalities between August 2012 and March 2013. Director of … Read more on Galesburg Register-Mail