From the monthly archives: September 2008
Article published in:
Annals of Emergency Medicine
2008 Sep 5. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(08)01503-5/abstract
Bailey JE, Campagna E, Dart RC; The RADARS System Poison Center Investigators.
Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center-Denver Health, Denver, CO.
ABSTRACT
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The impact of prescription opioid abuse on young children is underrecognized [...]
The following is a story from the Los Angeles Times:
http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-he-drugside15-2008sep15,0,150748.story
By Melissa Healy
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
September 15, 2008
Prescriptions for painkillers — left over from surgeries, orthopedic injuries or dental work — frequently languish, unfinished, in family medicine chests.
Supplies [...]
