Heavy Hitters Push Prescription Drug Law Changes

Published March 1, 2013

Heavy hitters push prescription drug law changes

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But he warned against wholesale changes, saying the new prescription drug law has led to the closure of at least 10 pain management clinics and a significant decrease in the number of painkillers being prescribed. The law also requires pain management …
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What Happens in Vegas Can Actually Be a Big Problem

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The reclassification of pathological gambling as an addiction may convince more people of the severity of the problem and the need for treatment, says Potenza, director of the Center of Excellence in Gambling Research at Yale University, in New Haven, …
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Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation Reduces Seizures

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Randomization resulted in uneven groups, with the treatment group averaging 8.7 seizures per month at baseline compared with 4.8 seizures per month for the controls. An average of 3.35 antiepileptic drugs had failed in patients before enrollment, and …
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