Prescription Drug Overdoses on the Rise

Published April 30, 2013

Prescription drug overdoses on the rise

Filed under: cocaine addiction help

"In 2012 and 2013 we're seeing more of the oxycodone, oxycontin, and those types of drugs where ten years ago we used to see cocaine and heroin," he said. And they are still seeing deaths related to cocaine and heroin. But he believes the availability …
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Winslow man arrested on drug trafficking charges

Filed under: cocaine addiction help

… form known as crack cocaine, Fenlason said. He said Lund also found five strips of suboxone, an opioid commonly used to treat opioid addiction; about 30 tablets of the stimulant Ritalin; a crack pipe; a digital scale; and baggies, wrappers and …
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PEI's hysterical pain-killer epidemic

Filed under: cocaine addiction help

CADUMS groups substance abuse into three categories: abuse of alcohol, marijuana use and other illicit drugs, which include cocaine/crack, speed, methamphetamine/crystal meth, hallucinogens, ecstasy, salvia, and heroin. Opiate pain killers are lumped …
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