eSCRIP: end preSCRIPtion Drug Abuse

Overcoming Prescription Drug Addiction: A Guide to Coping and Understanding (Addicus Nonfiction Books) by Rod Colvin
When Painkillers Become Dangerous: What Everyone Needs to Know About OxyContin and other Prescription Drugs by Drew Pinsky M.D., Marvin D. Seppala M.D., Robert J. Meyers Ph.D. and John Gardin Ph.D 
PRESCRIPTION DRUG USE AND ABUSE: Risk factors, red flags, and prevention strategies (Postgraduate Medicine) b
y J. Harry Isaacson, John A. Hopper, Daniel P. Alford and Ted Parran 

eSCRIP: end preSCRIPtion Drug Abuse


Prescription Drug Abuse Bookshelf
Please listen below for a very important and informative KQED Radio Forum Segment on the Fastest Growing Drug Problem in the U S:

"Prescription drug abuse is on the rise. A new report says emergency room visits due to prescription drug abuse have doubled over the last five years, while the number of people seeking treatment for prescription drug use is also on the rise. We examine what some are calling the nation's fastest growing drug problem.

Host: Dave Iverson

Guests:
  • Akhil Mehra, chief of psychiatry and assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at UCSF
  • Gil Kerlikowske, director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy
  • Joni Rocks, executive assistant at Walden House, a San Francisco-based drug and alcohol treatment and recovery center
  • Rick Lavine, psychiatrist and addiction medicine specialist in Mill Valley"    
  • Source Link (Please consider contributing to KQED)


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