prescription drugs

Jim Irsay's Absence Not Likely to Affect Colts' Football Operations

Jim Irsay's absence not likely to affect Colts' football operations
In 2002, Irsay, 54, sought treatment at a rehab facility after becoming addicted to prescription drugs. The revelation came after Irsay's name emerged during an investigation by authorities into prescription drug fraud by a local doctor. In a 2005 …… Continue reading

Why Are Benzodiazepines Abused?

Question by Sarah S: why are benzodiazepines abused?

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Answer by Buster Hymen
To get high.

Answer by silky1
This family of drugs accounts for five out of the 10 categories in the government’s list of most abused drugs in the United States. Between 10% and 15% of all… Continue reading

Hunterdon County Police Could Soon Get Overdose Antidote; Drug Could Save

Hunterdon County police could soon get overdose antidote; drug could save
While heroin and prescription drug abuse continues to rise, police in Hunterdon County may soon be equipped with a drug that could save the lives of overdose victims. County Prosecutor Anthony Kearns III said authorities are … In… Continue reading

What Do You Learn in Addiction Rehab?

Question by DAP: What do you learn in addiction rehab?
I’ve watched A&E’s Intervention all the time but they never show how and why rehab worked for those who are/were addicted?

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Answer by Miles’ Mommy
Lets be honest. Rehab is just a temporary shut down for… Continue reading

What Is Drug Rehab…..?

Question by : What is drug rehab…..?
Thanks,,.

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Answer by patricia
It’s a place where people go who have a dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol,prescription drugs,and street drugs such as cocaine,heroin,amphetamines,to get clean or break their dependency on these drugs
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Prescription-Drug Battle Fuels Rise in Heroin Use in US the Drug War

Prescription-drug battle fuels rise in heroin use in US The Drug War
He said the government could have acted sooner to mitigate heroin's toll, such as by promoting the use of medicines to fight overdoses and ease withdrawal symptoms. The government itself predicted that targeting … In 2010, Justice Department… Continue reading