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Rise in drug prescriptions may signal abuse (www.armytimes.com)

The sharp rise in outpatient prescriptions paid for by the government suggests doctors rely too heavily on narcotics, says Army Col. Chester “Trip” Buckenmaier III, of Walter Reed Army Medical... More

Tags: outpatient prescriptions,government,us military,doctors,narcotics,drugs,drug abuse,painkillers

Submitted 19 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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Soldiers Increasingly Take to Pill Popping to Cope with Fighting Bush's Wars (www.alternet.org)

Tags: tmc,alternet,soldiers,troops,war,ptsd,drug abuse,pills,bush,iraq

Submitted 5 months ago by SpencerKent | 0 Comments |

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