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July 1, 2009 7:19 AM

Prescription Drug Overdose Deaths Soar In Florida

Miami Herald:
Florida continues to see a rapid rise in fatal overdoses caused by prescription-drug abuse -- a trend fueled by a cottage industry of cash-only pain clinics -- while deaths from illegal drugs wane, according to a report from the state's medical examiners released Tuesday.
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