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When Doctors Refuse to Prescribe Life-Saving Medication

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Some physicians express concerns about whether or not co-prescription of naloxone "sends the wrong message" about problematic drug use. Though few providers would refuse to treat a diabetic because he hadn't adhered well to dietary restrictions or deny …
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Loss of son to heroin overdose inspires crusade

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The parents kept prescription drugs in a locked safe. There were written contracts, written confessionals, addiction counseling, heart-to-heart talks, nightly prayers and long hours spent in front of the computer or on the phone researching treatment …
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Three Brothers Celebrate Sobriety After Overcoming Raging Substance Abuse …

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According the Suncoast Executive Director, Tammy Strickling, today's greater access to prescription drugs, as well as people underestimating the addictive qualities of the medication, are both contributing factors to the rampant rise of prescription …
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Language exercises help stroke patients regain speech

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At the family gatherings, he installed a blackboard on an easel and "spoke" by writing comments on the blackboard. Despite his stroke, he kept the family conversation going. Q: I've tried to quit smoking on my own, but it never lasts. Could medications …
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