TurnToHelp.com Commercial 2013 – Help for Opioid Painkiller Addiction

Published February 8, 2013

TurnToHelp.com Commercial 2013 – Help for Opioid Painkiller Addiction – Watch this 60-second commercial from Turn to Help to see how people suffering from opioid dependence – a real medical condition that can happen to anyone – found the courage to seek help for their addiction to opioid painkillers and other opioids like heroin. If you need help for opioid painkiller addiction, visit TurnToHelp.com

Bogus prescriptions fuel illegal drug trade

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North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper says a thousand people die in the state every year from prescription drug abuse, and that's higher than the national average. "You see people operating machinery and driving under the influence," said Cooper.
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KIM SMITH: Help curb fatal drug abuse with alternative techniques

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KIM SMITH: Help curb fatal drug abuse with alternative techniques. Media reports of an epidemic of prescription pain medication abuse and fatal overdoses have prompted calls for action from health care regulators and California legislators. Responding …
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Prescription addiction a growing problem for county, state

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By 2012, about half of the patients of the facility were there for alcohol. The rest represented a sharp increase in treatment for opiate addiction. Opiates may make people think of the well-known illegal drug heroin, but the term also encompasses …
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