How OxyContin's Pain Relief Built 'a World of Hurt'
How OxyContin's Pain Relief Built 'A World Of Hurt'
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"All you needed to do was to crush it, chew it, grind it down," Meier says, "and basically the entire narcotic pain [reducing] load that was contained within the drug was released immediately, which is why it was [such a] powerful high and such an …
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Medicine Might Help Shield Injection Drug Abusers From HIV
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Study found 70 percent drop in new infections among addicts who adhered closely to tenofovir treatment. WEDNESDAY, June 12 (HealthDay News) — An antiviral drug may help protect injection drug users from HIV infection, a new study finds. The study of …
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Direct Drug Deaths on decline in Scioto County
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According to the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Scioto County was the leader in the state in prescription opioid deaths in 2011 with 25 deaths compared to 22 the year before. Officials cited that in 2011 House Bill (H.B.) 93 was …
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