Prescription Drug Abuse Summit- Treatment and Prevention Perspective- 03


 

Prescription Drug Abuse Summit- Treatment and Prevention Perspective- 03

 

Michael Jackson trial pits family against concert organiser AEG Live

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

AEG Live contend that Michael Jackson hired the doctor and it had no responsibility for how he treated Jackson. Last month AEG Live won legal arguments to raise Jackson's 2005 child abuse case at the trial, as it may be relevant to the singer's history …
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Genetics Identify Risk for Addiction and Tailored Treatment Plans for Pain

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MIAMI—For individuals presenting with pain, health professionals at pain clinics could tailor treatment strategies by assessing a patient's genetic risk for addiction, monitoring for misuse or abuse of prescription medication, evaluating emotional …
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Painkiller fever in the Poconos

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In a survey conducted by Use No Drugs, a comprehensive national directory of drug addiction treatment centers and counseling services, 13 percent of Mount Pocono residents who responded said prescription drugs were their most common first drug …
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