Maine knows all too well the potential dangers of narcotic painkillers. Many a journey down the dark path of addiction begins with a prescription for Vicodin, oxycodone or similar medications, though heroin has taken center stage in Maine’s battle against drug abuse. But could another drug hold answers to preventing overdose …
Did Legalizing Medical Pot Save Some Mainers From Prescription Painkiller Deaths?
Jackie Farwell, Bangor Daily News
Fri, 09/04/2015 - 2:00am
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Topics: Maine Penobscot County Bangor
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