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Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Atlanta, GA, United States (AHN) – Over the past decade, the medicating of Americans for mental illness has continued to grow. From 2001 to 2010, overall use of psychiatric drug use among adults rose 22 percent. One on five adults now takes at least one psychotic drug such as [...]

Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Atlanta, GA, United States (AHN) – The number of overdose deaths from prescription painkillers more than tripled over a decade, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. Prescription painkillers such as OxyContin, Vicodin and methadone were responsible for the deaths of almost 15,000 people in 2008, more than [...]