The Pros and Cons of Prescribing to Addicts

The pros and cons of prescribing to addicts
The doctors justify their request under the concept of harm reduction, an umbrella term for many public health policies that seek to minimize the harm suffered by recreational drug users. It embraces many programs like needle exchanges, safe … In …
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'Part of my job is getting robbed': Edmonton pharmacy heists up after drop in 2013
Police say those changes may have led to the drop in robberies in 2013, but with the release of generic drugs similar to OxyContin, the problem seems to have reappeared. Yuen's store was also robbed when a relief pharmacist was getting ready to close …
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Bradley Wiggins says his children were bullied at school after Armstrong
After years of denials, Armstrong finally acknowledged drug use in a TV interview with Oprah Winfrey in January last year. Wiggins watched Armstrong's confession with his son and explained to him that his dad had won the Tour clean. That did not …
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Armstrong provides names behind doping in written testimony in lawsuit
AUSTIN, Texas – Lance Armstrong has given sworn testimony naming several people he says knew about his performance-enhancing drug use, insisting he didn't pay anyone or any organization to keep his doping secret. The testimony came in written …
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Drug Bust in Edmonton — Shaw TV Edmonton reporter Tammy Karatchuk takes you inside the Edmonton Police Services latest drug seizure. Aired March 9, 2012 Courtesy of ShawTVEdmonton.


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