Pain Med Addiction Skyrocketed Over The Last Decade In USA
Pain Med Addiction Skyrocketed Over The Last Decade In USA
In 1998 2.2% of drug rehab patients were being treated for addiction to prescription pain relievers, in 2008 the percentage grew to 9.8%; more than a four-fold increase, according to a new study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health… Continue reading
Pain Med Abuse Up 400 Percent in Last Decade
Pain Med Abuse Up 400 Percent in Last Decade
The proportion of those checking into drug rehab who have prescription medication abuse issues has increased four-fold in the last 10 years, according to a new report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Prescription drug – Health –… Continue reading
FDA to evaluate 1st obesity drug in over a decade
FDA to evaluate 1st obesity drug in over a decade
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dieters, doctors and investors get their first extensive look at the first of a trio of new weight loss drugs this week. The hope is that the new drugs can succeed where many others have failed: delivering… Continue reading
If you could bring back a decade which one would you bring back?
Question by ashleigh2501: If you could bring back a decade which one would you bring back?
I personally would like for the 80s to come back. Yes the 80s. Big hair,leggings, hair spray, disco, Regan. Oh and dont forget the music. But with the good comes with the bad.… Continue reading
How long does it take to physically and mentally detox from a decade of opiate/narcotic use?
Question by martha: How long does it take to physically and mentally detox from a decade of opiate/narcotic use?
My husband stopped taking opiates/narcotis after ten years of use (he mainly took oxycontin during that time…but over the past year has taken methadone, hydrocodone, etc. Cannot remember them all… Continue reading
Should Marijuana be legalized and how many people died of a Marijuana overdose last year, decade, century?
Question by Metal Mike: Should Marijuana be legalized and how many people died of a Marijuana overdose last year, decade, century?
Best answer:
Answer by shweebe
It should be legalized, and it’s more vital than ever now with what’s going on in Mexico. I don’t think anyone died, except… Continue reading