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Opioid Painkillers Can Kill Patients Too
Opioid painkillers can kill patients too
That figure doesn't include the number of people who will become addicted to painkillers prescribed by their physicians, bought on the black market or pilfered from a friend or family member. “We don't know who is going to be addicted until it happens …
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School pushes for open talk about drug use
He started using marijuana but over time the drug didn't help him calm down, so he moved to something stronger, Opana (an opioid painkiller), Barber said. "Addiction takes over the entire family," Barber said. "My son never had the chance to have a …
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Dealing with drug overdose issue
John Kasich signed HB 170, enacted in response to a record high number of fatal overdoses from heroin or painkillers, in mid-March. The law allows law enforcement officers, friends or relatives of addicts, or emergency medical responders who aren't …
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Road to Hell: Prescription Drugs Took Local Teen From Car Accident to Heroin …
Road to hell: Prescription drugs took local teen from car accident to heroin …
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The road to hell – which for a teenage girl from a Lorain County suburb ended in heroin addiction and forced prostitution – was paved with an OxyContin prescription. Her story, told as an unnamed victim in the trial … Her injuries …
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Drug overdose numbers still on the rise
Chrystina Carey's addictions to Ecstasy, prescription drugs and ultimately, heroin, transformed her from a laughing, smiling person into one who couldn't quit, even to spare her second daughter the effects of drugs during pregnancy, said Beth Carey, of …
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Fatal overdoses continue to rise
Chrystina Carey's addictions to Ecstasy, prescription drugs and ultimately, heroin, transformed her from a laughing, smiling person into one who couldn't quit, even to spare her second daughter the effects of drugs during pregnancy, said Beth Carey, of …
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After a Year in Heroin’s Grip, Saline Tries to Fight Back – the Ann Arbor News
After a year in heroin’s grip, Saline tries to fight back – The Ann Arbor News
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After a year in heroin's grip, Saline tries to fight back
The Ann Arbor News So far, the usual uptick in theft associated with heroin addiction — burglaries, home invasions, larcenies, etc. — hasn't happened in Saline, Hrinik said. Police reports obtained by The Ann Arbor News show many of the people who overdosed on heroin … |
How Addiction Happens – Google News
As more seniors gamble for fun, some are finding only trouble – Buffalo News
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As more seniors gamble for fun, some are finding only trouble
Buffalo News … risks,” Ledgerwood said. “One, exposure to gambling, which happens as more casinos open; two, they may or may not have things to fill the free time of retirement; three, if there is a decline in health, going to a casino and gambling is easier than … |
After a Year in Heroin’s Grip, Saline Tries to Fight Back – the Ann Arbor News
After a year in heroin’s grip, Saline tries to fight back – The Ann Arbor News
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After a year in heroin's grip, Saline tries to fight back
The Ann Arbor News So far, the usual uptick in theft associated with heroin addiction — burglaries, home invasions, larcenies, etc. — hasn't happened in Saline, Hrinik said. Police reports obtained by The Ann Arbor News show many of the people who overdosed on heroin … |
How Addiction Happens – Google News
Stuff: Another victim of the American consumer society – Mansfield News Journal
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Stuff: Another victim of the American consumer society
Mansfield News Journal But that's another story. And just as ugly. Actually, I have the great consumer addiction. It also happens in bookstores. Lord help me. I'm the mad shopper, for sure. Somewhere out there is a shoppers anonymous group that could help me break these … |
After a Year in Heroin’s Grip, Saline Tries to Fight Back – the Ann Arbor News
After a year in heroin’s grip, Saline tries to fight back – The Ann Arbor News
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After a year in heroin's grip, Saline tries to fight back
The Ann Arbor News So far, the usual uptick in theft associated with heroin addiction — burglaries, home invasions, larcenies, etc. — hasn't happened in Saline, Hrinik said. Police reports obtained by The Ann Arbor News show many of the people who overdosed on heroin … |
How Addiction Happens – Google News
Spokane Community Court offers chronic offenders another chance – Insurance News Net (press release)
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Spokane Community Court offers chronic offenders another chance
Insurance News Net (press release) Her longtime boyfriend had left her, and Shults– a drug-addicted 38- year-old who has lived on Spokane's streets since she was 14– descended into a blizzard of self-destruction. She was facing 20 to … What happens is what's already happened. Jail … |
After a Year in Heroin’s Grip, Saline Tries to Fight Back – the Ann Arbor News
After a year in heroin’s grip, Saline tries to fight back – The Ann Arbor News
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After a year in heroin's grip, Saline tries to fight back
The Ann Arbor News So far, the usual uptick in theft associated with heroin addiction — burglaries, home invasions, larcenies, etc. — hasn't happened in Saline, Hrinik said. Police reports obtained by The Ann Arbor News show many of the people who overdosed on heroin … |
How Addiction Happens – Google News
Stuff: Another victim of the American consumer society – Mansfield News Journal
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Stuff: Another victim of the American consumer society
Mansfield News Journal But that's another story. And just as ugly. Actually, I have the great consumer addiction. It also happens in bookstores. Lord help me. I'm the mad shopper, for sure. Somewhere out there is a shoppers anonymous group that could help me break these … |