Prescription drug abuse a vicious cycle in W.Va.
Prescription drug abuse in the United States has been rising steadily since 1992, and West Virginia leads the nation in prescription drug abuse statistics. The state has 25.8 abusers per 100,000, compared to second-place Nevada, with 19.6, according to …
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A Look at DUI Statistics – Prescription Drug Abuse Hard to Detect
Without a prescription, and at any age, girls may now buy the morning after pill over the counter. After nearly a decade-long law suit over the issue, a judge made the ruling today. Before, if youMore >>. Without a prescription, and at any age, girls …
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Pain management in NFL spawns culture of prescription drug abuse
It's an issue the league has grappled with for many years: a culture of prescription drug use and misuse that stretches from the locker room into retirement, and even on to coaching staffs, with uneven oversight or uniform guidelines. Numerous studies …
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