Addictive Prescription Drugs – Types of Prescription Drugs That Are Addictive


 

Addictive Prescription Drugs – Types of Prescription Drugs that are Addictive – Find more about addictive prescription drugs and get help by visiting Get Off Meds at GetOffMeds.com – Addiction to many kinds of prescription medications especially pain killers is fast becoming an American epidemic. It has been shown that a doctor’s office visit too frequently ends with a prescription being handed to the patient. Unfortunately many of these medications can be highly addictive. Types of addictive prescription drugs include painkillers such as oxycontin and vicodin; antidepressants like prozac and paxil; antipsychotics like seroquel; insomnia drugs such as the sedative-hypnotics Lunesta and Ambien and depressants (anti-anxiety medications) like Ativan. Watch this video to find out more about addictive prescription drugs youtu.be

 

Alabama gov's panel examines prescription drug abuse

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Alabama's physician governor told a national conference that medical professionals who help patients abuse prescription drugs should lose their licenses. Gov. Robert Bentley is co-chairman of a new program of the National Governors Association that is …
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PCC-TV offers series on prescription drug abuse

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The series is called Fighting Back Against Prescription Drug Abuse. From efforts to control pill mills to overdose prevention and safe disposal of prescription drugs, a variety of experts appear on the drug abuse videos. The series can be seen on …
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Staten Island mural proclaims danger of prescription drug abuse

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -The message from nine local artists is loud and clear on the powerful mural now completed on the large brick wall at 821 Castleton Ave. in West Brighton: PILLZ KILLZ. Translation: Abuse of prescription drugs has claimed far too …
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