FDA Says Shortage of Drug for Attention Deficit Is Resolved

Published December 28, 2012

FDA says shortage of drug for attention deficit is resolved

Filed under: drug abuse statistics

But in the case of the amphetamine-based medications used to treat ADHD patients, there also is the fact that the Drug Enforcement Administration limits the amount that can be made each year in an effort to thwart abuse. The DEA agrees that ADHD drugs …
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9-year-old ate cocaine, woman arrested for child abuse

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Sheriff Al Nienhuis said, "There are few things more disappointing that we have to deal with than a child who is living in an environment where drug use is the norm. What the children perceive as normal would astound the average citizen. We can see …
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Programs set to prevent suicide, create awareness

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Relationship problems, alcohol and drug abuse, addictions, financial shortcomings and depression left untreated or unresolved can lead to suicide. The Suicide Prevention Program will emphasize the importance of early identification and intervention of …
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