Why Is Heroin Abuse Rising While Other Drug Abuse Is Falling?


Peter Shumlin, the Democratic governor of Vermont, brought heroin addiction to the front burner of national news by devoting his entire State of the State address last week to his state’s dramatic...
    






American College Of Physicians Urges Stricter Controls To Address Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic


Prescription drug abuse is a serious problem in the US. Now a major doctors’ organization is urging its members to practice greater caution and restraint when prescribing such medications. In a...