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Oxycontin and Other Prescription Drugs

DVD, 2002, Hazelden, 34 minutes, CC, College/Adults

Addiction to pain medication can start unknowingly and take hold suddenly. Whether prescribed by a physician or purchased on the street, painkillers such as OxyContin, Demerol, and Vicodin can be extremely effective in eliminating physical, emotional, and psychological stress. They can also be exceedingly addictive. In this video individuals who have overcome addiction to painkillers talk about how they got clean.

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