Prescription Drugs: Abuse and Addiction-This Could Be YOU!


 

Prescription Drugs: Abuse and Addiction-This Could Be YOU! – Just because the drug is prescribed, doesn’t mean it’s not doing any harm! www.swrnc.com or 972-420-1293

 

Chronic pain drug morphine just may make that pain worse

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… chronic pain; (2) opioids are potentially addictive and can be abused as “recreational” drugs, which causes its own set of medical and social problems; (3) the body can build up tolerance to opioids which can make higher doses necessary for some …
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Man shot during St. Ann Street home invasion, and other New Orleans crime briefs

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Authorities said the man had a long history of drug abuse and the Orleans Parish Coroner will determine the cause of death. Sexual assault in Central City: Police responded to a report of a woman sexually assaulted in Central City early Monday morning.
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CES 2013, GPS for the Soul and the Digital Health Revolution

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If we continue to define our health care system as only being about what happens after we're already sick — if we don't address the root causes of much of what's making us sick — we'll never be able to keep up with skyrocketing costs. Keeping people …
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Kids prefer jail to abuse at home, says magistrate Roger Clisdell

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"Aboriginal children and most women are subjected to constant and brutal domestic violence, largely as a result of alcohol and drug abuse. "The cycle of violence ensures children are quickly displaced from home, rarely complete even a basic education …
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7 Responses to Prescription Drugs: Abuse and Addiction-This Could Be YOU!

  • FourVeeSix says:

    Some to the worst drugs around are so? called “anti” depressants.

    Here we have a class of prescription drugs that are supposed to stop you feeling like shit so you get some time to pull yourself together, but take a look at the side effects of them.
    Hows about, feeling depressed? WTF!? Or making you feel suicidal? Double WTF!?
    Theyre supposed to make you stop feeling like that.
    Whats wrong with THAT picture?

    Just say No! kids.

  • Ridge97 says:

    Every family I know has an addict..these days its common becasue these fucking docs are throwing that shit out the front door like its candy..my sister was an addict..she passed away last year at age 47…The Government is making money off this.they like this shit..they love the addicts. I have people in my family that are still addicts. It’s sad..you? cannot talk to them..or help them..they have to want help..thats the only way they will ever get off.

  • kenonline9 says:

    Pete, browse videos on channel mcinkyt, a car rolled ontop of me. 12 hours a day in one position isn’t easy but I’m? on ZERO meds.

  • Adam Kniffin says:

    drugs are drugs. Either way excessive use is? bad news even something as simple as Aleve is bad when used too often.

  • kenonline9 says:

    My? wife was driven over by a car and is now a chronic pain patient on methadone, She takes less than prescribed, it can have side effects but what to do. Without it the pain is unbearable.

  • twocanplayatthat says:

    Such a? shame, poor guy! 🙁 I hope he gets better soon!

  • TRIPLEDBREEZY says:

    poor leon. he’s so nice. its sad how hospitals push medications that do more harm than good. you get addicted and cannot function without them. i cant deal with that mess. i hope i dont ever have to get on? anything like that. my prayers are with him.

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