Drug war prosecutors, some doctors clash over massive prescriptions of powerful painkillers

Published June 17, 2010

Drug war prosecutors, some doctors clash over massive prescriptions of powerful painkillers
FILE – In this May 10, 2010 photo, Dr. Stephen Schneider and his wife, Linda, of Haysville, Kan., leave the Federal Courthouse in Wichita, Kan. The Kansas doctor, accused of illegally prescribing drugs linked to 68 deaths, testified Thursday, May 27, 2010, that he knew some patients had died from overdoses, but he said his clinic changed its practices to prevent future overdoses.