Overmedicating Alabama Veterans at VA Hospitals: 'It'S a Sad, Sad Sight'
Overmedicating Alabama veterans at VA hospitals: 'It's a sad, sad sight'
Prescriptions at VA hospitals for four opiates — hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and morphine — have increased by 270 percent since 2001. Three of the four VA medical facilities in central Alabama and the Gulf Coast exceeded the national average in …
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