Prescription Drug Abuse — Doctors on Call WVU Healthcare and WV Public TV

Published January 28, 2014

Prescription Drug Abuse — Doctors On Call WVU Healthcare and WV Public TV – Opioid addiction is a huge problem in West Virginia. The problem can even start right in your own medicine cabinet with prescription drugs. That’s why expert…

Today's news summary, Jan. 27, 2014

Filed under: drug abuse articles

NEWS: A rapid increase in local heroin-related crimes and drug abuse has prompted U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., to call on the federal government for help. This morning, Schumer publicly asked the Federal Office of Drug Control to designate …
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There's something about Molly

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In the mid-'70s, according to a 2010 Addiction article, a Dow chemist named Alexander Shulgin learned of its effects, resynthesized the drug, and performed tests on himself. Soon he was touting the drug for producing feelings of closeness and empathy.
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Justin Bieber — I'm Not a Druggie … I'm Just 19

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People close to Justin tell us … he's laughing at the stories TMZ has posted about his drug use … in particular, what has become an out-of-control sizzurp problem. Justin's feeling is that he's young with lots of time on his hands — as he puts it …
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