Majority of R.I.'s Unintentional, Fatal Overdoses in 2012 Involved

Majority of R.I.'s unintentional, fatal overdoses in 2012 involved

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Rhode Island's rate of drug overdose deaths in 2010 was 15.5 per 100,000 people, according to the Trust for America's Health, which received funding for its research from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The report, “Prescription Drug Abuse …
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Shutdown science: Furloughed workers feel burden of boredom

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In fact, boredom has been linked to depression, anxiety, binge eating, drug and alcohol abuse, work accidents, and yes, even death. But until recently, boredom had been largely overlooked by science, leaving much about this all-too-common emotion a …
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