Former Addict Sets Up Prescription Drugs Support Group in Bradford

Published August 30, 2013

Former addict sets up prescription drugs support group in Bradford
A support group for those addicted to prescribed and over-the-counter medication has been set up in Bradford by one man who managed to wean himself off the drugs. Tens of thousands of prescriptions are estimated to be issued each year locally for the …
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New Survey: Hispanic Teen Drug Use Significantly Higher Than Other Ethnic …
NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — ~Increase in Hispanic Teens Who Have Misused or Abused a Prescription Medicine At Least Once In Their Lifetime~. The Partnership at Drugfree.org today released new research from the latest …
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Methadone 'should continue to be central drug addict treatment'
Methadone should continue to be a central treatment for recovering heroin addicts, a Scottish Government-commissioned panel has found. The group had been gathering evidence on the effectiveness of opioid replacement therapies in treating people with …
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