South Shore Drug Sweep Nets 63 People; Police Say Fake Prescriptions Used

South Shore drug sweep nets 63 people; police say fake prescriptions used
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… signed by the doctors and compared them to a list of their patients to determine which prescriptions were faked. Tuesday's sweep comes as South Shore communities continue to struggle with the effects of increasingly prevalent opiate addiction. …
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Marijuana, Narcotics Help Patients Reduce Chronic Pain, Study Finds
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WASHINGTON — A new study out of UC San Francisco has found that medical marijuana, combined with certain opiates, appears to be a safe and effective treatment for patients with chronic pain. The study, published this month in Clinical Pharmacology and …
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HOOKED, PART 3: Sarnia's battle with a prescription painkiller epidemic
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The more opiates a person takes the more the brain depends on it to perform normally, he explains to his clients. "You screwed up. You made an error and you have changed your brain." he says. Opiate deficiency can be overcome in time with detox and …
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Alcohol continues to be the leading cause for people seeking rehabilitation
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… addiction problem, followed by opiates 27 per cent, amphetamines 25 per cent and cannabis 15 per cent. Odyssey House CEO James Pitts said even though alcohol treatment was down from the 2010 figures, it was the fifth year straight it topped the list.
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