Drug firms have used dangerous tactics to drive sales to treat kids
Drug firms have used dangerous tactics to drive sales to treat kids
Pharmaceutical companies wooed academic leaders, ghostwrote ar- ticles, suppressed damaging health data and lavished doctors with gifts to make prescribing powerful psychotropic drugs to children a blockbuster profit center, a trail of lawsuits over …
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Need help finding places to volunteer?
Question by PJ B: Need help finding places to volunteer?
I lost my brother to an alcohol addiction fairly recently and I want to try to help people who are struggling with this problem. Can anyone give me some resources to find volunteering opportunities in this field? Thanks!
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Prescription Drug Abuse Sending More to Hospitals
Prescription Drug Abuse Sending More to Hospitals
TUESDAY, April 6 (HealthDay News) — Hospitalizations caused by accidental and intentional abuse of prescription sedatives, tranquilizers and other painkilling drugs has risen dramatically over the last decade, new research reveals. Hospital stays from an …
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Families suffer as heroin overdoses rise
Families suffer as heroin overdoses rise
Authorities say the number of deaths from the drug appears on track to shatter records this year in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky, a spike driven largely by sales of heroin mixed with the powerful painkiller fentanyl. "The bodies are piling up …
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Are these symptoms of drug abuse?
Question by sXe: Are these symptoms of drug abuse?
Restricted pupils, glassy eyes, scratching, can’t sit still, and everything is done in a rammy hurried fashion. If so, what kind of drugs would cause these symptoms?
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Spiritual leaders enhance fight against drug abuse
Spiritual leaders enhance fight against drug abuse
Archbishop of the Methodist church of Southern Africa, Michael Hansrod, says church leaders have been quiet for too long regarding drugs and gangsterism. Hansrod led on Sunday a protest march in Manenberg on the Cape Flats against rape, drug abuse …
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