Prescription abuse proves to be as deadly as illegal drugs – San Diego 6

Prescription abuse proves to be as deadly as illegal drugs – San Diego 6

Prescription abuse proves to be as deadly as illegal drugs
San Diego 6
Drug overdose is sweeping San Diego County at an alarming rate. According to the Medical Examiner's Office, more people died from prescriptions in 2012 compared to illegal drugs. Alarming results from the Drug Enforcement Administration reveal the

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A Common Sense Approach to Appropriate Drug Use – PR Newswire (press release)

A Common Sense Approach to Appropriate Drug Use
PR Newswire (press release)
Zohydro ER exposes users to risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse, which can lead to overdose and death. Assess each patient's risk before prescribing, and monitor regularly for development of these behaviors or conditions. Serious, life-threatening
Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb?Daily Beast
Opioid safeguards protect and serve patientsWashington Post
Zogenix Responds to Governor's Action Singling Out Zohydro(TM) ER in Wall Street Journal

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Big Colorado pot business bans drug use at work – U-T San Diego

Big Colorado pot business bans drug use at work
U-T San Diego
DENVER (AP) — Workers for one of Colorado's biggest marijuana businesses learned Wednesday they can be fired for smoking pot on the job or using cocaine any time. The policy, the first of its kind for O.penVAPE, includes random testing for drugs like …

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Bob Weir’s long strange trip with the Grateful Dead – fox5sandiego.com

Bob Weir's long strange trip with the Grateful Dead
fox5sandiego.com
Drugs and partying were always associated with the Grateful Dead. Weir says there were times when the band members were worried about Jerry Garcia's drug use and considered holding an intervention for their frontman. Ultimately they decided to do what …

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Guest column: Dispose of unwanted Rx pills on Saturday
Thanks to a program initiated by the County of San Diego, the Poway Sheriff's Station and Scripps Rancho Bernardo Clinic are two of the many drop-off locations serving inland North County. The collections are free and … As a senior elected official …
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