Prescription Drug Abuse is a serious problem in the US. Michael Jackson\'s Death brought the issue to light and Our chief medical strategist, Dr. Hal Urschel makes comments on this growing epidemic.

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A Problem of Epidemic Proportions Meets a
Leader on the Road to Recovery
Did you know?* Due to the recent death of infamous pop icon Michael Jackson,
the issues of prescription drug abuse and addiction have
l 7 million people age 12+ have garnered considerable media attention. As a leading alcohol and
used prescription medications drug addiction treatment program, Enterhealth would like to
non­medically in the past month. share a few thoughts about this very treatable chronic brain
illness.
l Among people age 12+ who used
pain relievers non­medically in the
past year, 55.7% reported that Abuse of prescription
they got the drug from someone medications has grown
they knew and did not pay for it. significantly in recent years
as a result of greater
availability on the Internet,
*All according to the National Survey on an overall increase in use
Drug Use and Health by physicians, and higher
rates of sharing among
See Dr. Hal Urschel's excluse interview friends and relatives. As
with FOX News on his take of the relation noted in Healing The
of prescription drug abuse with Michael Addicted Brain by Dr.
Jackson's tragic death. Harold Urschel,
Enterhealth's Chief Medical
Strategist, there are currently over 13 million people in the
United States misusing, abusing or addicted to prescription
medications. This number is more than all other drug abuse
combined, e.g. cocaine, methamphetamine, hallucinogens and
inhalants (excluding marijuana).
When treated comprehensively, addiction to prescription
medications has a very high chance of success. Enterhealth Life
Recovery Center utilizes an in­depth, personalized approach to
treat not only prescription drug addiction, but also alcohol and
other drug addictions ­ all by utilizing a combination of highly
effective anti­addiction medications as well as proven
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therapeutic approaches and innovative support tools.
Although the media needed the death of a legend to place
prescription drug addiction in the spotlight, Enterhealth remains
steadfast in its mission to deliver a better way for patients and
their families to recover their lives from these potentially life­
threatening illnesses.
Enterhealth and its complete addiction treatment program can
help release the deadly grip of prescription drug abuse and
addiction. Call 800.388.4601, or visit enterhealth.com to recover
your life or the life of a loved one.
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