Fund Drug Abuse Data Source
... drug abuse data source Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s death has prompted a lot of discussion about heroin in recent weeks. Heroin statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, or NSDUH, have fueled the debate, but they may be leading us astray. The NSDUH, a … drug abuse… Continue reading
Fund Drug Abuse Data Source
... drug abuse data source Phillip Seymour Hoffman’s death has prompted a lot of discussion about heroin in recent weeks. Heroin statistics from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, or NSDUH, have fueled the debate, but they may be leading us astray. The NSDUH, a … drug abuse… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
... against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use. drug abuse –… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
... against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use. drug abuse –… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
... against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use Police and addiction treatment professionals … a former U.S. attorney in Alexandria, Va. and deputy attorney general. “At the same time, many of us involved in drug policy from the 1980s onward saw heroin on the decline for a… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
... against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use Police and addiction treatment professionals … a former U.S. attorney in Alexandria, Va. and deputy attorney general. “At the same time, many of us involved in drug policy from the 1980s onward saw heroin on the decline for a… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
... against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use. drug abuse –… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
... against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use WASHINGTON — From the beginning, the U.S. government’s decade-long crackdown on abuse of prescription drugs has run an unsettling risk: that arresting doctors and shuttering “pill mills” would inadvertently fuel a new epidemic of heroin use. drug abuse –… Continue reading
Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse Leads to Rise in Heroin Use
... against prescription drug abuse leads to rise in heroin use The crackdown has helped reduce the illegal use of some medications and raised … “I don’t think one thing has anything to do with the other,” said Rannazzisi, who emphasized that the move against prescription pills saved many lives.… Continue reading
Letters: Drug Abuse Starts With the Individual
... Drug abuse starts with the individual The Times offers a very simplistic analysis of America’s drug dependence. As an emergency room physician, I see many chronic-pain patients who “run out” of their allotted opiates and then run to an emergency room. I am sometimes threatened with … drug abuse… Continue reading