Prescriptions to Treat Alcoholism Soar by Almost 75% in Last Decade – the Independent
Prescriptions to treat alcoholism soar by almost 75% in last decade – The Independent
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Prescriptions to treat alcoholism soar by almost 75% in last decade
The Independent Drugs prescribed to treat alcoholism have soared by almost 75 per cent in nine years, latest figures show. Nearly 180,000 prescriptions for drugs including Antabuse, which halts drinking by causing nausea and vomiting when alcohol is consumed, were … Prescriptions to treat alcoholism soar by almost three quarters in less than a … North-East remains worst in England for drink-related hospital admissions |
Alcoholism treatment up by almost 75% in last decade – The Independent
Filed under: Alcoholism
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Alcoholism treatment up by almost 75% in last decade
The Independent The number of prescriptions to help treat alcoholism has increased by 73 per cent in the last ten years. In 2012, 178,247 prescriptions were filled out in England for drugs used to help alcoholics achieve abstinence or prevent relapse, compared to 102 … |
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