Teen Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise

Teen prescription drug abuse on the rise – Teen prescription drug abuse on the rise.

Two Unified Fire paramedics facing prescription drug fraud charges

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“The theory was that the person most likely had a prescription drug addiction which motivated them,” Russo said. Investigators learned that Jones, Bergdahl and another paramedic were allegedly “doctor shopping,” or filing multiple prescriptions from …
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Prescription drug addiction: an equal-opportunity disease

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Experts say prescription drugs target the brain's reward system by flooding it with dopamine. That's the neurotransmitter in charge of please. All those feelings of pleasure keep an addict taking drugs, again and again. An addict's brain produces less …
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