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Should Marijuana Be Medicine, Locals Ask

Should marijuana be medicine, locals ask
“It is well understood that drugs with medical benefits have risks related to addiction and abuse,” he said. According to … That makes sense, considering the drug's myriad effects, from stimulating appetite to relieving pain to, of course, causing …
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After prescription crackdown, cheap heroin filling void
In September 2012, the then-captain of the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office's Vice and Narcotics Unit predicted that efforts to curb prescription drug use could be a “double-edged sword” causing users to seek out heroin instead. Now, 18 months later …
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Opioids for Chronic Pain: Addiction is NOT Rare — Prescribers and the public have been misinformed about the risk of addiction when chronic pain is treated with opioids. This has led to overprescribing of op…


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