Painkillers Not as Addictive as Feared: Study

Painkillers not as addictive as feared: study

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Fewer than five percent of patients prescribed narcotics to treat chronic pain become addicted to the drugs, according to a new analysis of past research. The finding suggests that … One recent study found that the number …
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BAY Matters forum stresses importance of early drug intervention

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Besides the use of drugs, the forum also provided an insight to the abuse of alcohol by teens. Bay Village schools superintendent Clint Keener related a story of a Bay couple who came home early from a trip to find all their furniture covered in plastic.
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