NH Doctors Have New Tool to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

NH doctors have new tool to fight prescription drug abuse
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Overdose deaths from prescription painkillers and demand for treatment of opioid addiction have more than quadrupled in the last 10 years, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control. Members of the Governor's Commission on Alcohol and Drug …
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'We have more methadone-addicted babies' — Minnesota statewide plan to
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Law officers, treatment providers and court officials told a panel gathered at the Public Service Building about problems with prescription drug abuse, heroin, methadone and alcohol. “We have more and more methadone-addicted babies in our community …
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INSIDE ADDICTION: Occupational Hazards 1 – 1 in 10 health care professionals and specifically 1 in 6 nurses suffer from addiction. In this episode we explore the occupational hazards of the health care field as it relates to addiction.

 

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