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Newly Born, and Withdrawing From Painkillers

Publication:

New York Times

Publication Date:

04/09/11

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Tags: buprenorphine, Maine, methadone, neonatal abstinence syndrome, neonatal addiction, newborns, news articles, opioid abuse, Oxycontin, Vicodin

Hey, gov: Don’t give pill mills license to kill

Publication:

Miami Herald

Publication Date:

01.29.11

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Tags: drug control policy, editorials, Florida, law enforcement, laws and regulations, news articles, oxycodone, pain clinics, pill mills, Vicodin

Prescription for peril: how insurance fraud finances theft and abuse of addictive prescription drugs

Publication Date:

2007

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Tags: case investigation, celebrities, demographic characteristics, diversion, doctor shopping, epidemiology, fraud, Internet, law enforcement, methadone, Oxycontin, pain management, pill mills, pill pushers, PMP impact, Vicodin, white paper, Xanax

In 16 states, drug deaths overtake traffic fatalities

Publication Date:

9/30/09

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Tags: methadone, news articles, overdoses and deaths, Oxycontin, pain management, prescribing patterns, Vicodin

Opioid prescriptions soar: increase in legitimate use as well as abuse

Author:

Kuehn, B.M.

Publication Date:

2007

Publication:

JAMA. 297(3):249-51

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Tags: diversion, epidemiology, journal articles, opioid abuse, pain management, prescribing practices, undertreatment of pain, Vicodin