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Prescription Drug Abuse | KCTS 9 CONNECTS – kcts9.org We examine prescription drug abuse in Washington state, and concerns about a new state law aimed to resolve the problem.

 

AP Interview: US drug czar says prescription tracking helps curb abuse, but

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ST. LOUIS — While heroin, methamphetamine and even synthetic drugs tend to get much of the attention, the nation's drug czar says prescription drug abuse is far and away the most lethal drug problem in America. Monitoring programs adopted in 49 states …
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Combination of two drugs can help fight cocaine addiction

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WASHINGTON: Scientists have discovered that a combination of two existing pharmaceutical drugs has the potential of a new therapy for people addicted to cocaine. Researchers from the Scripps Research Institute found that a combination of low doses of …
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