Prescription Drug Addiction: One Woman’s Story

Prescription Drug Addiction: One Woman’s Story – Stacy, a 39-year old Traverse City woman, tells the compelling story of her journey from a normal life as a college-educated doctor’s wife and mother of thre…

Drug addiction rising in Egypt, officials say

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CAIRO — The Egyptian government says it is taking steps to battle drug addiction, especially among young people, which has escalated amid deepening social and economic problems since the 2011 uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak.
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Sports Ministry asks anti-doping agency to conduct tests on Vijender Singh for …

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Earlier in the day, Vijender's father had strongly denied the police's allegations, arguing that the 27-year-old would not have won an Olympic bronze medal if he had been into drug abuse. "My son is not into drugs and he is innocent. The 2012 Olympics …
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The Profiteers of Drug Addiction Will Meet in Florida

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One of those statements is "In truth the prevalence of drug abuse and addiction in patients treated with opioids for chronic pain has not been established because of the lack of prospective studies. About 1% of the general U.S. population demonstrates …
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