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Adderall shortage hypes concern among Michiana users
Supplies of Adderall, a prescription drug typically used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), are running out and pharmacists say there's nothing they can do.
Some pharmacists say "blame the government" while others say "blame the...Tags: Adderall (drug), Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines, ADHD, Social Sciences
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SPECIAL REPORT: Heroin the Drug of Choice ... Again
It's a problem gripping some local communities and taking young lives. Local police, ER doctors and coroners say heroin is back with a vengeance.
A powerful drug
Photos and memories are all Janet Gardner has of her son Ryan.
"He was always smiling,"...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Methadone (drug), Addiction
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Online RX drug caution
There are plenty of monthly bills that worry people these days. But a survey from Consumer Reports says that not being able to pay for medical care, including prescription drugs, is at the top of the list. If you’re considering shopping online for...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Drugs and Medicines, Consumers, Pharmaceuticals, File Sharing
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Local hospitals deal with drug shortages
There is a prescription drug shortage across the country. To help ease the problem, President Obama signed an executive order Monday that should help re-stock much needed medications.
Still, pharmacies and hospitals are having to cope with the lack of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Food and Drug Administration
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Drugs taken from mom accused of killing Fla. teens
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Newly released court documents say at least 14 different prescription drug bottles were found in the Tampa home of a 50-year-old woman accused of killing her two teenagers in January. Documents released Monday by prosecutors show...Tags: Tampa, Substance Abuse, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Missouri woman found fused to recliner in home
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A suburban Kansas City woman was left sitting in a vinyl recliner for so long that her skin had fused to the chair and she had to be pried out to be taken to a hospital after suffering an apparent stroke, authorities said....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Dead friend barhopping suspect pleads not guilty
DENVER (AP) — A man accused of driving around Denver with a dead friend, running up a bar tab and withdrawing money from the friend's credit card at a strip club ATM has pleaded not guilty. KCNC-TV reports (http://cbsloc.al/unEUAP ) 43-year-old...Tags: Robert Young, Trials
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6 Ariz middle schoolers swallow prescription drugs
PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say six sixth-grade students at a Litchfield Park middle school needed hospital treatment after swallowing prescription drugs. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says the incident occurred around noon Friday at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Arizona, Health, Maricopa County
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DEA, Indiana state police offer free drug disposal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Hoosiers will have a chance to safely dispose of old, unwanted prescription drugs next month. Most Indiana State Police posts and several other agencies across the state will be taking part in the Drug Enforcement...Tags: Heroin
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Prescription drug abuse growing problem in Indiana
CHARLESTOWN, Ind. (AP) — Southern Indiana officials say prescription drugs are playing an increasing role in the drug-related crimes that are filling up Indiana's prisons. While drugs like cocaine and methamphetamine receive the harshest sentences,...Tags: Substance Abuse, Drugs and Medicines, Politics, Indiana, Drug Trafficking
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Mauti defends Penn State football training staff
The Sports Illustrated article had just slammed Penn State when linebacker Mike Mauti received the message from halfway across the country. Mauti is one of those recent Nittany Lion seniors who played for Joe Paterno, loved him and then had to bury him....
Tags: Bill O'Brien, Pittsburgh Steelers, Joe Paterno, Drugs and Medicines, Detroit Lions
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Woman dies in car on 101 Freeway, apparently from an overdose
Traffic was temporarily snarled Sunday on the 101 Freeway in Van Nuys after a woman stopped her car on the freeway, distraught that her companion had died in the passenger seat. About 8:50 a.m., a California Highway Patrol officer spotted a black...Tags: Highway Transportation
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