 Articles tagged: prescription drug addiction
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How far do we have to go before we realize we’re headed in the wrong direction with our drug-dependant culture?
written by Rod MacTaggart
The diversion and abuse of prescription drugs for non-medical use is a serious threat to public health and safety, and medical drug detox is the preferred first step in recovery. written by Gloria MacTaggart
The average pill popper in one addiction treatment center has been taking 15 drugs at once.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Drug testing at home and in schools helps resist peer pressure, but anyone relying on testing alone is making a mistake.
written by Rod MacTaggart
An effective, proven medical drug detox program before drug rehab would be the best way the state could help its many prescription drug addicts. written by Gloria MacTaggart
There are many steps we can take to provide high quality health care at a lower cost. But reining in Big Pharma would be a good start.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Methadone-related adverse events are climbing in greater proportion than the number of prescriptions for the drug, and deaths have increased by 400%. One painkiller after another has failed us. Is it time to look for non-drug solutions?
written by Rod MacTaggart
The state’s new system will help physicians identify drug abusers so they can be directed towards recovery, which ideally begins with medical drug detox. written by Gloria MacTaggart
Desperate to protect profits, drug companies waited with baited breath to find out if they're accountable for your injuries. Good news - they are.
written by Rod MacTaggart
Victims of prescription drug addiction and street drug addicts who overdose on opioids can often be saved by the drug naloxone, but the event should be followed immediately with admission to a medical drug detox facility, followed by lengthy drug rehab. written by Gloria MacTaggart
The problems caused by prescription painkillers are often worse than the pain you took them to resolve. Check out drug-free solutions.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
The military is notorious for not taking care of our guys when they come home. New legislation proposes to force the issue, with civilian oversight.
written by Rod MacTaggart
Medical drug detox centers across the country are finding that many people abuse dozens of kinds of prescription drugs in their quest for euphoria, not because they’re safer, but simply because they’re easily available. written by Gloria MacTaggart
Don’t want your kid to wind up in an addiction treatment center? There are no guarantees, but some steps are more effective than others.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Parents give their kids dangerous and addictive drugs to control symptoms but do not address the real problems. But there are other solutions.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Life isn’t easy for kids. Adding your own problems to their already confusing lives can make them feel hopeless and threatened, and drive them to drugs to relieve their stress.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Doctors take an oath to do no harm, but they’re giving more and more patients addictive drugs. Why? Because non-addictive drugs cut into big pharma profits.
written by Rod MacTaggart
Medical drug detox and rehab programs are being targeted by state and city budget cuts, leaving many addicts with no place to go for help except hospital emergency wards or jails, both of which cost taxpayers more in the long run. written by Gloria MacTaggart
If doctors opened up to alternative therapies, they could help more of their patients instead of turning them into drug addicts.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Prescription drug abuse among teens and young adults now surpasses almost all other drugs combined. Do you know what your kids are taking?
written by Rod MacTaggart
As anyone who has successfully completed medical drug detox and recovered their life will tell you, drug addiction is a physical drug dependence complicated by mental and emotional problems -- all of which can resolve without tinkering with someone’s brain. written by Gloria MacTaggart
Accidental prescription drug addiction is becoming more and more common. Don’t assume your parents are immune.
written by Rod MacTaggart
People trapped by prescription drug addiction are finding that detox programs designed for their unique metabolic and health needs can ease withdrawal symptoms and make recovery a reachable goal. written by Gloria MacTaggart
Have you ever wondered why people taking painkillers are still in pain even when they up the dose? New research shows that your initial pain might not even be there anymore - what you’re feeling now could be from the drugs you’re taking.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Critics say Obama’s health care plan will increase the risk of medical record privacy violation. But anyone who really wants our medical records can get them already and for hundreds of millions of Americans, that might seem a small price to pay.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Deaths from prescription drug overdoses have reached epidemic proportions. What can you do to protect yourself and your loved ones?
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Governments, like individuals, choose their priorities when it comes to spending money. Is your state doing all it can to help prevent prescription drug abuse?
written by Gloria MacTaggart
If you don’t know the signs of prescription drug addiction and abuse, you could be headed for a family disaster.
written by Gloria MacTaggart
Big Pharma has turned taking drugs into a way of life. But the number of deaths, injuries and incidents of prescription drug addiction and abuse has climbed to epidemic proportions. Are your kids popping pills?
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