Ameritox to Explore Implications of Legal Marijuana and the Illicit Drug’s Connection to Pain Medication Abuse at the National Rx Drug Abuse Summit

Ameritox To Explore Implications Of Legal Marijuana And The Illicit Drug’s Connection To Pain Medication Abuse At The National Rx Drug Abuse Summit
BALTIMORE, April 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ameritox SM, the nation’s leader in medication monitoring solutions, will host a panel discussion at the 2014 National Rx Drug Abuse Summit in Atlanta on the relationship between marijuana use and the growing …
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What Personality Might Have To Do With Drug Abuse Risk
People with certain personality traits may be at increased risk for drug use problems, and studying personality may help researchers better understand and treat these problems, according to a new review. Many studies have attempted to link genes to the …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Increases on US Campuses
Prescription drug abuse has increased in America and among college students with nearly half of full-time college students abusing prescription drugs, according to a Columbia University study. Nearly 25 percent of those college students meet the standards …
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Snyder named to task force on prescription drug abuse
Snyder named to task force on prescription drug abuse 0 comments. HARRISBURG — State Rep. Pam Snyder, D-Jefferson, has been named to a four-member task force responsible for tackling the scourge of opioid prescription drug abuse in Pennsylvania.
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Tennessee Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Agrees to Resolve False Claims
“Medicaid patients who enter residential treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction deserve to have treatment provided by qualified personnel according to the appropriate standard of care,” said Assistant Attorney General for the Justice …
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Drug take-back program reduces abuse risk
"We only collect the drugs; the Drug Enforcement Administration will safely dispose of them in order to curb prescription drug abuse," said Staff Sgt. Brandon Anthis, 2nd SFS police services clerk. When drugs are flushed, drug residue may end up in …
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