Teaneck M.D. Appointed Addiction Director at BRMC

Survey: Teen prescription drug abuse rising
CLEVELAND — Many parents worry about their children getting hooked on street drugs, like cocaine or heroin, but there is a growing epidemic of kids addicted to prescription pills.

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Study Indicates Significant Changes in Substance Use Treatment Admissions Patterns Over the Past Decade
Between 1998 and 2008, five substances accounted for 96 percent of treatment admissions aged 12 and older: alcohol, opiates, marijuana, cocaine and stimulants (mainly methamphetamine).

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Teaneck M.D. appointed addiction director at BRMC
Dr. Berman talks about addiction and how difficult detoxing can be for an addict.

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