Prescription Drug Addiction: Rise Endangers Celebrities, Teens, and Us
Prescription Drug Addiction: Rise Endangers Celebrities, Teens, and Us
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Stories of addiction to Oxycontin, Vicodin, and other prescription painkillers, or of mixing those drugs with anti-anxiety drugs, sleep aids, and other nervous system depressants are dogging numerous celebrities right now. Who's Telling the Truth …
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Miami Heat Dwyane Wade: Basketball star's book 'A Father First' addresses …
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The book jumps from Wade's tumultuous childhood with his sister on the south side of Chicago to his more recent past, when the 30-year-old NBA star was awarded joint custody of his two sons after a bitter court battle with his ex-wife. He credits his …
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Massive drug recovery convention in its sixth year
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Recovering drug addicts across South Florida are marking Sept. 23 on their calendars, the date of an offbeat convention little known outside the rehab community. It's an industry gathering that has attracted more people each of the last five years. In …
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Military Not Doing Enough to Curb Alcohol, Drug Abuse, IOM Concludes
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And although the Department of Defense doesn't fully understand why there is more drug abuse and more emotional problems, it's thought there may be a connection to repeated deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Defense officials … The story also …
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