SUNDAY EXTRA: Prescription Drug Abuse Persists in Area Counties

Published October 17, 2013

SUNDAY EXTRA: Prescription drug abuse persists in area counties

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Earlier this month, the nonprofit Trust for America's Health cited such laws in its declaration that Oklahoma has aggressive laws against prescription drug abuse. The Trust's report said Oklahoma scored positive in … Using statistics from 2010, it …
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CPH announces intensive outpatient addiction program

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Even the best rehab programs are prone to frequent failure. Between 40 to 60 percent of addicts relapse after treatment, according to statistics from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Because of CPH's network of services for those suffering from …
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Living well in an addicted society

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There were a total of 459 alcohol related deaths in Wales in 2011 according to the Office for National Statistics, representing a 7.1 per cent decrease from 2010. Of these deaths, 62.5 per cent were men, 37.5 per cent were women. In addition between …
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