Prescription Drug Abuse a Growing Concern in Waseca County

Prescription drug abuse a growing concern in Waseca County

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Hassing said prescription drug abuse has been a consistent problem since he took over the task force a few years ago. Oxycodone, Vicodin, Percocet are all “well-traveled” drugs, according to Hassing. “People take them for the effects,” Hassing said …
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Ontario pharmacists seek protection against rise in robberies

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Addiction experts warned at the time that OxyContin addicts could face dangerous withdrawal effects. There are tight restrictions surrounding coverage for OxyNEO in Ontario. The Ministry of Health's website indicates the drug is either funded "for …
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