Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware Governor’s Weekly Message


 

Combating Prescription Drug Abuse in Delaware Governor’s Weekly Message – In his weekly message, the Governor talks about Delaware’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. More information about the program is available at pmp.delaware.gov. On the web www.governor.delaware.gov Facebook www.facebook.com @GovernorMarkell: www.twitter.com Gov. Markell’s podcasts available on iTunes or governor.delaware.gov

 

Accused 'Waterboarder' Had Depression, Abused Drugs: Court Records

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… Drugs: Court Records. The Delaware doc was known as a brilliant pediatrician and best-selling author, but court records show he had personal and financial troubles. … Court records show that Dr. Melvin Morse, 58, of Georgetown, Del. suffered from …
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Doctor shopping in Del. for Rx drugs now more difficult

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Delaware's doctors and pharmacists have a new tool at their disposal to help reduce the spiraling problem of prescription drug abuse. The Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) collects controlled substance prescription data from pharmacies every 24 …
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New psychiatric assessment center opens in Ellendale

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Pictured are (from left) Recovery Services Administrator Rachelle Weiss, Medical Director Dyanne Simpson, President Eugene Johnson, Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Director Kevin Ann Huckshorn and Recovery Services …
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DE Prescription Monitoring Program Launched

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UPDATED STORY by Andrew K0ch 08.21.12: Elizabeth Perkins is the head of the Delaware chapter of GRASP (Grief Recovery After A Substance Passing), a network for survivors who've lost loved ones to prescription drug abuse. Her son, John Perkins, Jr …
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