New concerns, health issues emerge in spice use

New concerns, health issues emerge in spice use

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When patients with these symptoms started coming in a few years ago, many local physicians hadn't even heard of spice, said St. Luke's Director of Emergency Medicine Dr. Matthew Larsen. For most drug overdoses there's an obvious course of action and …
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Deadly drug called 'bath salts' sends users to emergency rooms

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These "bath salts" – the most common nickname for a deadly form of a narcotic are sending its users to hospital emergency rooms, with such symptoms as incoherence, hysteria and nosebleeds. Usage of the drug has been escalating in popularity over the …
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Treatment troubles

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As Oklahoma tops the nation in nonmedical use of prescription painkillers and remains high in meth and alcohol addiction, the state agency charged with addressing those problems has had to deal with severe budget cuts. When residents without health …
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Synthetic drugs: the new epidemic

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Dr. Benjamin Thora, a first year resident at UC Irvine, has heard of many stories of patients coming into the emergency rooms from overdosing on synthetic drugs. “I started taking care of a couple of patients and that's how I started learning about …
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