Retired Yakima Surgeon Among 9 Physicians With Top Medical Pot Caseloads in

Retired Yakima surgeon among 9 physicians with top medical pot caseloads in
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None of the nine doctors topping the state list specializes in addiction treatment or pain management, even though several said that patients use marijuana as an “exit drug” to wean themselves from addiction to narcotic painkillers. • One of the top …
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Pharmacy robberies double in 2012 in Maine
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There were 56 pharmacy robberies last year, with drug addicts taking increasingly desperate measures, said Steve McCausland of the Department of Public Safety. In one instance, a man robbed a pharmacy inside a Wal-Mart filled with … Common targets …
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