Blogs about: Prescription Drug Overdose

Family Secrets and Hope

iretablog wrote 1 month ago: IRETA’s Dr. Holly Hagle opens up about how an overdose touched her life and discusses its impa … more →

Tags: addiction in the news, IRETA and Our Services, Addiction, Dr. Holly Hagle, overdose, Dr Sanjay Gupta, Narcan, drug overdose, The Lumineers

Prescription drug abuse kills

kidswhoread wrote 2 months ago: One in six teenagers has used prescription drugs to get high. More people die from prescription drug … more →

Tags: Breaking News, Teen Drug Abuse, prescription drugs and teens, teen drug abuse prevention

CA medical board combats prescription overdoses

Lisa Osborn wrote 4 months ago: LOS ANGELES (AP) – The state Medical Board is asking for the public’s help as it combats … more →

Tags: News, features, doctors, California Medical Board, reckless prescribing

Prescription painkiller overdoses leading cause of accidental death in U.S.

Heygood, Orr & Pearson wrote 6 months ago: An article recently published by CNN is hoping to bring attention to the tens of thousands of patien … more →

Tags: opioid painkillers, fentanyl, Product Liability, fentanyl overdose, Painkiller Overdose, painkiller death, oxycontin overdose, oxycodone overdose, narcotic overdose

Preventing Overdose: Obama Administration Drug Czar Calls For Wider Access to Overdose Antidote

Maia Szalavitz wrote 9 months ago: (Updated) Speaking on Wednesday at a North Carolina overdose-prevention program, the Obama administr … more →

Tags: Mental Health, drugs, drug overdose, Addiction, overdose, opioids, naloxone, Narcan, Gil Kerlikowske

John Munro - CTV News 05/31/2012 - Halifax Petiton - RX Drug Related Deaths

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Tags: Video, Halifax, John Munro, brianne ashley, Petition, CTV

Over 56 People Dead In Halifax Due To Accidental Prescription Drug Overdose In 2 Years ! - N.S. Medical Examiner

amyngraves wrote 11 months ago: Download: medexaminer.mp3 // … more →

Tags: Nova Scotia, Halifax, John Munro, CBC Information Morning, medical examiner, drug-related deaths

Macomb County Seeing Increasing Number Of Substance Abuse Cases1 comment

asaunders wrote 1 year ago: MACOMB COUNTY (WWJ) – Officials in Macomb County are struggling to cope with the sky rocketing … more →

Tags: News, health, Local, Daily J AM, Syndication, Syndicated Local, drug abuse, Treatment, Macomb County

Whitney Houston Funeral to Stream Online

Staff Writer wrote 1 year ago: Whitney Houston’s funeral is expected to be a very private and intimate service held at noon o … more →

Tags: Music, Entertainment News, singer, Whitney Houston, Internet, soul, Funeral, New Jersey, R&B

New Mother Dies in Hospital Waiting Room

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 1 year ago: ROLLA, Mo. (KMOX) – A young Rolla woman , found dead in a hospital waiting room, likely died f … more →

Tags: News, health, Local News, Crime, Syndicated Local, death, rolla, Stephanie Maylee

Coroners to Houston Family: It Was a Prescription Drug Overdose

ACE wrote 1 year ago: Officials from the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office have told the Houston family that Whitn … more →

Tags: Music, Entertainment News, Whitney Houston, BathTub, Found Dead, Los Angeles County Coroner, xanax, Beverly Hills Hilton Hotel

Are Doctors Really to Blame for the Overdose Epidemic?

Maia Szalavitz wrote 1 year ago: Forty people die each day from what Dr. Thomas Frieden, the director of the Centers for Disease Cont … more →

Tags: Mental Health, Addiction, Prescription Drugs, overdose, opioids, painkillers, opioid, CDC, Deaths

My son was diagnosed with ADHD

shadowsrest wrote 2 years ago: According to WebMD, “Several studies have shown a strong connection between ADHD, drug abuse, … more →

Tags: Inspirational, ADHD, Prescription Drug Abuse, death of a son, loss of a child, prescription medication, Prescription Drug Addiction, drug addiction

Prescription Drug Overdoses Up 65 Percent2 comments

Ready For Recovery wrote 3 years ago: According to a report released by Reuters Health on April 6, the number of annual U.S. hospital admi … more →

Tags: Addiction, Prescription Drugs, Prevention, MICHAEL JACKSON, oxycontin, accidental overdose, valium, xanax, Prescription drug poisoning


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