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Drug Dealer Yusef Shabazz Sent Sickle-Cell Patients to Docs to Get OxyContin; Nabbed by FBI, He Winds Up in Prison
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The leader of a drug ring who recruited people suffering from sickle-cell anemia to obtain thousands of false prescriptions for OxyContin was sentenced in federal court to ten years in prison late Tuesday afternoon. Full Article at Village Voice
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The former WWE tag team champion real name Andrew Martin was found dead on March 13 aged just 33. Andrew who'd had steroid, painkiller and alcohol abuse issues throughout his career was killed by an accidental overdose of OxyContin, better known as ' Full Article at The Sun
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Sherry Johnston, the mother of Levi Johnston, the man former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol had planned on marrying, left, talks to her attorney Rex Butler after changing her plea to guilty in a Palmer, Alaska court Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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I got in a car accident, I started taking Percocet, and was taking too many Percocet and then my doctor said there's this brand new drug that came out, that's so much better for you, it has no Tylenol, it won't hurt your stomach, and he started giving me Oxys (OxyContin)
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Has it really been 15 years? It seems like you arrived on the prescription pain-killer scene just yesterday. Full Article at Fast Company
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TORONTO, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- In Canada, deaths related to narcotic pain relievers -- such as OxyContin -- have doubled since 1991, researchers said. Full Article at United Press International
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Education, monitoring of prescriptions and dispensing of the drug will all be a part of the new guidelines. Full Article at CBC News
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Sherry Johnston, the mother of Levi Johnston, the man former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol had planned on marrying changes her plea to guilty in a Palmer, Alaska court Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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When the prescription ran out, she began obtaining Vicodin, Percocet and Oxycodone (the generic name for OxyContin) illegally
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Deaths from opioid use in Ontario have doubled-from 13.7 deaths per million residents in 1991 to 27.2 deaths per million residents in 2004-according to a new study led by physicians at St. Michael's Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative... Full Article at News-Medical.net
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Health Home >> Healthcare in Canada >> Health news Provided by: Canadian Press Written by: Helen Branswell, THE CANADIAN PRESS Dec. 7, 2009 "When you think about the fact that there are far more people dying from prescription opioids than... Full Article at Canoe
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Sherry Johnston, the mother of Levi Johnston, the man former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol had planned on marrying, left, talks to her attorney Rex Butler after changing her plea to guilty in a Palmer, Alaska court Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009.
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