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Addiction Specialists Wary of New Painkiller

...  treatment centers in 10 states, said he believed that the American Society of Addiction Medicine should not take money from a company whose product would … Read more on New York Times  R.I. commission explores ways to curb prescription drug abuse Filed under: drug abuse treatments “We really want to think of ways to prevent these types of addictions,” O'Brien said at the commission's first meeting Monday. Prescription drug abuse is a nationwide scourge that has hit Rhode Island especially hard: the state has the 13{+t}{+h … Read more on The Providence Journal  Experts talk to parents about legalized pot, teen substance abuse Filed under: drug abuse treatments Legalized marijuana's potential effect on teen drug use will be among the topics of discussion, as the Valley Partnership for Drug Prevention hosts experts for a presentation to local parents tonight. The event, scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at Aspen High … Read more on Aspen Daily ...