Cliffside Malibu’s Addiction Expert Dr. Damon Raskin Discusses Prescription Drug Abuse

Cliffside Malibu’s Addiction Expert Dr. Damon Raskin Discusses Prescription Drug Abuse – Cliffside Malibu’s Dr. Damon Raskin discusses the prescription drug abuse epidemic at the Upper Bel Air Club on May 8th, 2013. Cliffside Malibu is a luxury d…

Hospitals work to wean babies born addicted to drugs

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"They're absolutely miserable." America's prescription drug abuse epidemic has caused a spike in the number of addicted mothers – and newborns experiencing withdrawal symptoms – delivering in maternity wards across the country. While there is no …
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Mobile Prescription Therapy Offers Novel Approach to Diabetes Treatment

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But it's not a drug, although it does require a prescription. WellDoc, Inc. is rolling out its mobile prescription therapy BlueStar, which will be adjudicated through the pharmacy benefit the same as other prescription drugs. Companies such as Ford …
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Docs can safely treat alcoholism, PTSD together, study shows

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"If you are trying to treat the alcohol addiction without any treatment of the PTSD what will happen is that they will stop drinking and the PTSD will become more severe, so what they will do is start drinking again," Foa, a professor at the University …
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