Help on Avoiding Opioid Prescribing Pitfalls

Published January 21, 2013

Help on avoiding opioid prescribing pitfalls

Filed under: drug abuse treatment programs

In 2005, for example, the AMA joined other organizations to support passage of the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act, which funds the creation of state prescription drug monitoring programs. At its Interim Meeting in …
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State Needs More Rehab Resources

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State Inspector General Patrick Maley recent told members of the Prescription Drug Abuse Alliance what he thinks South Carolina needs to do to tackle prescription drug abuse and addiction. Norm Rentz, CEO of Cannon Memorial Hospital, … He's advocated …
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System tries to reduce risk of prisoners re-offending when released

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Volatile, criminal parents; childhood abuse; and teenage drug use and street crime. But Justice Simon … There are dozens of conditions the board can impose when granting parole, including banning alcohol or attendance in certain suburbs, no contact …
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Student Scrapes His Face and Head Following Drug Abuse

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Student Scrapes His Face and Head Following Drug Abuse. Submitted by Elina Needham on Mon, 01/21/2013 – 10:25. Health · TNM · Research. Student Scrapes His Face and Head Following Drug Abuse. It could be really shocking and scary to know that a drug …
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