Teens Addicted to Prescription Drugs

Teens Addicted to Prescription Drugs – In this clip from the Hazelden video “Prescription Drug Abuse: A Prevention Video,” teens discuss their addictions to prescription drugs and over-the-counter drugs. The clip discusses addictive prescription drugs and the negative effects, including how abuse can affect developing bodies and brain. To purchase “Prescription Drug Abuse: A Prevention Video,” visit www.hazelden.org

COLUMN: Joshua Glover and the long tail of health care

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Nowhere in the Constitution is there justification for a federal war on drugs, and there is detailed language in the 10th Amendment expressly limiting the powers of the federal government, stating, “The powers not delegated to the United States by the …
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Meth Vaccine Shows Promising Results in Early Tests

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In the United States alone there are said to be more than 400,000 current users, and in some states, including California, meth accounts for more primary drug abuse treatment admissions than any other drug. Meth has characteristics that make it more …
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