SWVA Prescription Drug Abuse Problem One of Worst in Country

SWVA prescription drug abuse problem one of worst in country
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Prescription drugs can be a positive solution to a serious health problem, but experts say in southwest Virginia, they're number one when it comes to abuse. And the problem according to Tim Heaphy, U.S. Attorney for Virginia's western district, has …
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Study: Unkindness linked to alcohol, drug abuse in black populations
Filed under: substance abuse disorder

Those who reported the highest levels of discrimination were more likely to report an alcohol or drug-use disorder. Other studies have reported discrimination and its relationship to infrequent drug and alcohol use, but this study focuses on …
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