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Painkillers overtaking old street drugs

Since 1997, sales of Oxycontin and four other leading brands of painkillers are up 90 percent, officials said. Addiction to painkillers such as Oxycontin can happen in a matter of weeks. A man who asked to be identified as “Steve” is getting counseling for an addiction to painkillers. They go by familiar names […]

Vicodin addiction

Vicodin is usually abused for its opiate-like effects. Vicodin addiction is a serious problem in the United States and tends to happen quickly and to unsuspecting individuals who have been prescribed Vicodin for legitimate pain reasons. Vicodin abuse has been escalating over the last decade. The federal Drug Enforcement Administration believes Vicodin may be […]