School Program Works to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse

Published March 18, 2014

School Program Works to Battle Prescription Drug Abuse
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., March 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — New research shows that a school-based prevention program can help in the fight against prescription drug abuse among teens. A study from Duke and Penn State Universities found that while the …
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Deal With the Pain That Leads to the Problem
Peter Shumlin of Vermont, in a State of the State address devoted to what he called a "heroin crisis,'' urged the state to address addiction "as a public health crisis, providing treatment and support, rather than simply doling out punishment, claiming …
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Hepatitis C Treatment Viable in Primary Care
Hepatitis C infection is typically treated by gastroenterologists and hepatologists, but primary care physicians can feel confident that they too can treat this illness — especially if they have the right interdisciplinary team to help, say clinicians …
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