Prescription drugs

Woman 'dependent' on drugs prescribed to treat her
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Wales
Posted
23 August 2021
Opioid crisis: US drug giants reach $26bn settlement
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Business
Posted
21 July 2021
IOM pharmacists hit by severe staff shortages
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Isle Of Man / Ellan Vannin
Posted
9 July 2021
5 Live Science Podcast. Covid vaccine hesitancy: What are the reasons? Audio, 55 minutes
Dr Chris Smith and the team examine the reasons for Covid vaccine hesitancy.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
'Fake prescription drugs left my son brain damaged'
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Wales
Posted
9 June 2021
Seven held as 90,000 prescription tablets seized
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Northern Ireland
Posted
8 June 2021
NI anti-depressant spend increases by £7m in a year
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Northern Ireland
Posted
27 March 2021
Jacob Hawley: On Love. Jacob Hawley: On Drugs, On Drugs: Prescription Drug Abuse - 'Our Dealers Wear White Coats' Audio, 39 minutes
This week, Jacob heads to Bradford to find out more about prescription drug abuse.
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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
Lily Allen talks about using drugs to lose weight
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
15 January 2021
Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts. Prescription drugs. Audio, 37 minutes
Melissa and Jade speak to Nicki who was addicted to prescription drugs for 20 years.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
Canada bans mass exports of prescription drugs
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US & Canada
Posted
29 November 2020
Government urges post-Brexit drug stockpiles
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Business
Posted
3 August 2020
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1440
Prescription drugs worth £50,000 seized in raid
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Northern Ireland
Posted
15 July 2020
NI drug gangs 'turn to dark web and social media'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
26 June 2020
'Drugs causing significant harm in our communities' Video, 00:02:44
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Northern Ireland
Posted
26 June 2020
Police seize £100,000 of suspected prescription drugs
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Northern Ireland
Posted
29 April 2020
Local pharmacies face cash crisis
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Business
Posted
16 April 2020
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203
Asthma girl's mum 'scared' by inhaler shortage
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
1 April 2020
140,000 tablets seized in PSNI drugs operation. Video, 00:01:51
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Northern Ireland
Posted
19 March 2020
Patients urged not to stockpile prescriptions
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Scotland
Posted
19 March 2020
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21
'My anti-depressant withdrawal was worse than depression'
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Health
Posted
12 March 2020
My Name Is... My Name Is Joanna. Audio, 28 minutes
Joanna wants to see prescription charges scrapped in England.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Painkillers 'mask, not kill' long-term pain
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Health
Posted
21 February 2020