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When a Prescription for Pain Pills Becomes a Gateway to Addiction

When A Prescription For Pain Pills Becomes A Gateway To Addiction
Why are so many people receiving medications that have such high potential for abuse and overdose? While some patients are addicts shopping for doctors who will prescribe narcotics, most are seeking relief from pain, unaware of the risks of opioids.
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Westwood Substance Abuse Helpline Guides Addicts on Journey to Sobriety
LIGHTNING RELEASES (2/28/2014) – Substance abuse affects countless people throughout New Jersey. Unfortunately, many never receive proper care for substance abuse. This is particularly true for teenager. Many don't where to turn for help. Perhaps the …
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