Prescription Drug Abuse — Doctors on Call WVU Healthcare and WV Public TV

Prescription Drug Abuse — Doctors On Call WVU Healthcare and WV Public TV – Opioid addiction is a huge problem in West Virginia. The problem can even start right in your own medicine cabinet with prescription drugs. That’s why experts answer questions about prescription drug abuse on this episode of Doctors on Call.

Speakers Provide Personal, Powerful Stories of Drug Addiction

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The Shawsheen Technical High School graduate spoke about her journey from drug addiction to detox and eventually where she is now – two years sober and hoping her story will help families avoid the same fate. She uses her experiences to work with …
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Physicians in China treat addictions by destroying the brain's pleasure center

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Physicians in China treat addictions by destroying the brain's pleasure center Drug addiction in China is highly stigmatized. And now, some doctors are trying to cure it with a radical procedure known as as a "stereotactic ablation." More simply, it's …
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Courtland Rogers: Jenelle Evans' Ex Keiffer Got Her Hooked On Heroin

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Rumors have been swirling that Jenelle Evans is a heroin addict, and that her frequent “medical issues” — mainly her battle with ovarian cysts – is really a coverup for her trips to rehab to deal with her hard drug addiction. Now, her husband …
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Drug addiction on increase countrywide

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The Commission prepared programmes as well as sensitisation tours through media houses and visited several wards in Unguja and Pemba with the aim to encourage the public to fight against drug abuse. According to the report, through the programme, …
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