Feds: Ex-doctor prescribed drugs to possible abusers

Feds: Ex-doctor prescribed drugs to possible abusers

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The indictment, unsealed Monday, says Twyner often prescribed addictive drugs without performing adequate examinations. The 29-page indictment says he continued to prescribe the pills, “notwithstanding obvious signs of drug abuse and diversion.
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Teen prescription drug abuse: 8 tips for parents

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During October and November, the Healthy Kids blog examines the epidemic of teen prescription drug abuse through the stories of teens and young adults in recovery, their parents and treatment experts. … “There are so many subtle signs that my parents …
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Meth Vaccine Helps Addicts Committed to Recovery

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Vaccinated animals that received the drug were largely protected from typical signs of meth intoxication. If the vaccine proves effective in humans too, it could become the first specific treatment for meth addiction, which is estimated to affect 25 …
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