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Prescription drug database is tool against addiction

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In “Fatal Addiction,” a Mercury series last spring that examined the impact of heroin addiction on area communities, those interviewed said that one of the most important steps to combat that addiction in our towns is to monitor or curtail the …
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Ex-Creed singer Scott Stapp on his road from addiction, and reconciling God …

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Grammy award winning singer Scott Stapp has a new album coming out. Last year the ex-Creed front man published a deeply personal memoir called 'Sinner's Creed' that revealed his fundamentalist upbringing, battles with addiction and eventual …
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Episode 391: The Anti-Addiction Pill That's Big Business For Drug Dealers

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There's a pill called Suboxone that treats addiction to heroin and pain pills like oxycontin. Doctors and addicts say it's amazing. "It was the best thing that ever happened," one heroin addict told us. "I was like OH. MY. LORD. This is a miracle pill.".
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